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Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i9-10900X

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

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 72.46 on Amazon

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Updated 424 minutes ago

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Core i9-10900X

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)

Buy for 683.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

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 72.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-10900X

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)

Buy for 683.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 898 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - €72.46 vs €683.51
  • Up to 89% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-10900X - €0.36 vs €3.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10900X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Ryzen 5 4500 - 200 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 20 vs 12 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

199

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.36/FPS

100%

Price, €

€72.46

943%

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 72.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

200

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.42/FPS

11%

Price, €

€683.51

100%

Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)

Buy for 683.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1560

98%

Multi-Core

6213

65%

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1586

100%

Multi-Core

9615

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo

Ryzen 5 4500

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Intel Core i9-10900X Logo

Core i9-10900X

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 4500 or Core i9-10900X

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