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Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 5 4500

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 5 4500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 636 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 1% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 5 4500 - 281 vs 278 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $69.0 vs $295.0
  • Up to 76% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $0.25 vs $1.05 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

281

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.05/FPS

23.809523809523807%

Price, $

$295

23%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

278

98.93238434163702%

Value, $/FPS

$0.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$69

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1555

89.93637941006362%

Multi-Core

6199

61.80458624127617%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

Jul 7th, 2020Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
MatisseCodenameNot Available
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
39.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 3900XT or Ryzen 5 4500

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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