Overwatch 2
1080p@60Hz·13:52 played
SaraBray·6h ago
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FPSAverage
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FPS1% Low
42%/61°C
50%/64°C
16 GB
78%usage
Core i3-13100 vs Ryzen 5 4500
The Core i3-13100 is quite a bit faster than the Ryzen 5 4500 on average across 100+ games. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $45.00 more expensive!
Core i3-1310050% Score
- Up to 33% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 9 months newer
- Up to 29% better value for money
- Up to 4% more expensive – $144.99 vs $99.99
Ryzen 5 450032% Score
- Up to 4% cheaper – $99.99 vs $144.99
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.
LGA1700
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AM4Raptor Lake-S
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RenoirDesktop
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DesktopUHD Graphics 730
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i3-13100 or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Core i3-13100. It's 56% faster than the Ryzen 5 4500 on average across 100+ games, scoring 50/100 vs 32/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i3-13100 than Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
56% 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 i3-13100 or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Core i3-13100 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i3-13100 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 50/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i3-13100 and Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
Performance: Core i3-13100 scores 50/100, 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 i3-13100 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 i3-13100 or Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
The Core i3-13100 is the stronger pick at 50/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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