Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 7900 is 285 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €86.4 vs €347.0
- Up to 70% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.49 vs €1.65 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 18% better in No Man's Sky than Ryzen 5 4500 - 210 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
178
84.76190476190476%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€86.4
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €86.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51501 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
210
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.65/FPS
29.6969696969697%
Price, €
€347
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for €347 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51502 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Single-Core
1555
55.063739376770535%
Multi-Core
6199
37.024428119214%
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Not Available | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |