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Core i7-2600K vs Ryzen 5 4500

Core i7-2600K vs Ryzen 5 4500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74134 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Amd Processore Desktop Ryzen 5 4500, 6 Core/12 Thread, 11 Mb Di Cache, Nero

Buy for 86.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74133 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74134 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Amd Processore Desktop Ryzen 5 4500, 6 Core/12 Thread, 11 Mb Di Cache, Nero

Buy for 86.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 4103 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500

  • Performs up to 5% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i7-2600K - 206 vs 197 FPS
  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - €86.4 vs €152.66
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of The Outer Worlds.
The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

197

95.63106796116504%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€152.66

56%

Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74134 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

206

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€86.4

100%

FPS Winner

Amd Processore Desktop Ryzen 5 4500, 6 Core/12 Thread, 11 Mb Di Cache, Nero

Buy for 86.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

42.958199356913184%

Multi-Core

2320

37.42539119212776%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

6199

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-2600K or Ryzen 5 4500

The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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