The Ryzen 5 4500 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11600K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's €236.22 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 77% cheaper – €70.17 vs €306.39
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-11600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-11600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 4500
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
189
93%
Min 1% FPS
125
93%
Price, €
€70.17
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Core i5-11600K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, €
€306.39
22%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
25%
Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-11600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-11600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-11600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 4500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-11600K
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 4500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
$129.00 | MSRP | $262.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Not Available | Codename | Rocket Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
