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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 2134 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Performs up to 2% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-6850K - 219 vs 214 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $68.6 vs $105.0
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1268
81.54340836012862%
Multi-Core
5821
93.9022422971447%
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Not Available | Codename | Broadwell E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 4500 or Core i7-6850K
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
30 FPS
$14.97/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$449
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22 FPS
$49.45/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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