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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Athlon Silver 3050U vs Ryzen 5 4500

The Athlon Silver 3050U is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 4500 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 74% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 2 years and 3 months newer
  • Available for $99.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 5 4500 ranks 17 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 5 4500 has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 5 4500 has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 4500 has 4 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 4500 has a 64% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 4500 boosts 28% higher.

TDPhelp

Athlon Silver 3050U draws 50W less power.

FP5
Sockethelp
AM4
Dali
Codenamehelp
Renoir
Mobile
Segmenthelp
Desktop
Radeon Vega 3
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
2400 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Athlon Silver 3050U or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 4500. It's 100% faster than the Athlon Silver 3050U on average across 100+ games, scoring 34/100 vs 17/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 4500 than Athlon Silver 3050U?expand_more
100% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Athlon Silver 3050U or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 4500 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 4500 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 34/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Athlon Silver 3050U and Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
Performance: Athlon Silver 3050U scores 17/100, Ryzen 5 4500 scores 34/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Athlon Silver 3050U or Ryzen 5 4500 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Athlon Silver 3050U or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 4500 is the stronger pick at 34/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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