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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 2583 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4500.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G4500

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $39.99 vs $382.86
  • Up to 88% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.14 vs $1.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 51 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 21% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G4500 - 337 vs 278 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 24 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

278

82%

Value, $/FPS

$0.14/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

337

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.14/FPS

12%

Price, $

$382.86

10%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $382.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

703

24%

Multi-Core

1138

6%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo

Intel Pentium G4500

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.6 GHz
51 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
47.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Pentium G4500 or Ryzen 9 7900X

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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