Pentium G4560 vs Ryzen 5 5500
The Pentium G4560 is much slower than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
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.
LGA1151
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AM4Kaby Lake
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CezanneDesktop
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DesktopIntel HD 610
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No Integrated Graphics2400 MHz (DDR4)
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3200 MHz (DDR4)Not Overclockable
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OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Pentium G4560 or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 5500. It's 291% faster than the Pentium G4560 on average across 100+ games, scoring 43/100 vs 11/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 5500 than Pentium G4560?expand_more
291% 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, Pentium G4560 or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 5500 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 5500 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 43/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Pentium G4560 and Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
Performance: Pentium G4560 scores 11/100, Ryzen 5 5500 scores 43/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Pentium G4560 or Ryzen 5 5500 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 Pentium G4560 or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 5500 is the stronger pick at 43/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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