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Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 5 4500

Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 5 4500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.1GHz, 6 Kerne, L3-Cache 8MB, Socket AM4) 100-100000644BOX Schwarz

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In Stock

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Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.1GHz, 6 Kerne, L3-Cache 8MB, Socket AM4) 100-100000644BOX Schwarz

Buy for 72.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 704 days older than Ryzen 5 4500.

Advantages of Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 4500 - 113 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

113

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

110

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.66/FPS

100%

Price, €

€72.48

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.1GHz, 6 Kerne, L3-Cache 8MB, Socket AM4) 100-100000644BOX Schwarz

Buy for 72.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1555

89%

Multi-Core

6199

68%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Core i9-10900K

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo

Ryzen 5 4500

Apr 30th, 2020
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i9Ryzen 5
Comet LakeNot Available
Intel Socket 1200AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
10
6
20
12
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
4.1 GHz
125 W
65 W
14 nm
7 nm
37.0x
36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
None
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PCs Using Core i9-10900K or Ryzen 5 4500

With selected game settings

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