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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G645 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G645 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3501 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G645.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 60% better in War Thunder than Pentium G645 - 209 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G645 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G645
- Up to 51% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - $40.99 vs $83.47
- Up to 23% better value when playing War Thunder than Ryzen 5 5500 - $0.31 vs $0.4 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
FPS
131
63%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$40.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G645 Dual-Core Processor 2.9 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G645
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Pentium G645 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Pentium G645
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
153 FPS
$5.22/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5500
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$5.21/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
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$4.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
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158 FPS
$4.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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163 FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
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16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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157 FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
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Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
169 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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163 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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179 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5500
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8 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
163 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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179 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Out of Stock
163 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
190 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
173 FPS
$6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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171 FPS
Radeon RX 6700
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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141 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5500
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
169 FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
136 FPS
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GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,229
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158 FPS
$14.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,308
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163 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
153 FPS
$6.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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136 FPS
$8.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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136 FPS
$11.53/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Radeon RX 6600 XT
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