Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 Ryzen 9 5950X is 515 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €79.99 vs €1014.81
- Up to 90% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 9 5950X - €0.21 vs €2.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 23% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 4500 - 474 vs 385 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
385
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€79.99
100%
Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |