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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 3450 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Performs up to 214% better in League of Legends than FX-6300 - 182 vs 58 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 4500 - $58.02 vs $68.6
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | FX |
| Not Available | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 4500 or FX-6300
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
154 FPS
$2.92/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$449
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154 FPS
$7.06/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,088
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29 FPS
$47.89/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-6300
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$1,388.88
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29 FPS
$17.21/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$499
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