Valorant
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32 GB
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Core 3 100U vs Ryzen 5 4500
The Core 3 100U is faster 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 17% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 1 year and 9 months newer
- Up to 230% more expensive – $426 vs $99.99
Ryzen 5 450032% Score
- Up to 230% cheaper – $99.99 vs $426
- Up to 183% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Intel BGA 1744
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AM4Raptor Lake-U
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RenoirMobile
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DesktopUHD Graphics 64EU
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No Integrated Graphics3200 MHz (DDR4), 5200 MHz (DDR5)
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3200 MHz (DDR4)Not Overclockable
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OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core 3 100U or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Core 3 100U. It's 47% faster than the Ryzen 5 4500 on average across 100+ games, scoring 47/100 vs 32/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core 3 100U than Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
47% 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, Core 3 100U or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Core 3 100U is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core 3 100U worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 47/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core 3 100U and Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
Performance: Core 3 100U scores 47/100, Ryzen 5 4500 scores 32/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core 3 100U 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 Core 3 100U or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Core 3 100U is the stronger pick at 47/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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