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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i5-4670

The Ryzen 5 1600X is slightly faster than the Core i5-4670 on average across 100+ games. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $146.41 more expensive!

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CPU

$195.00View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 2% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 3 years and 11 months newer
Available for $195.00

CPU

$48.59View CPUAll CPUs

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

201FPS

200FPS

503FPS

497FPS

League of Legends2009

Ryzen 5 1600X

196FPS

Core i5-4670

192FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Ryzen 5 1600X

217FPS

Core i5-4670

216FPS

Valorant2020

Ryzen 5 1600X

575FPS

Core i5-4670

572FPS

Minecraft2011

Ryzen 5 1600X

603FPS

Core i5-4670

600FPS

Dota 22013

Ryzen 5 1600X

183FPS

Core i5-4670

182FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Ryzen 5 1600X

233FPS

Core i5-4670

234FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Ryzen 5 1600X

22%

Core i5-4670

21%

Ryzen 5 1600X ranks 1 points higher.

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Ryzen 5 1600X

Core i5-4670

Ryzen 5 1600X has 2 more cores.

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Ryzen 5 1600X

Core i5-4670

Ryzen 5 1600X has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 1600X

16 MB

Core i5-4670

6 MB

Ryzen 5 1600X has 10 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz

Core i5-4670

3.4 GHz

Ryzen 5 1600X has a 6% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 1600X

4 GHz

Core i5-4670

3.8 GHz

Ryzen 5 1600X boosts 5% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 1600X

95W

Core i5-4670

84W

Core i5-4670 draws 11W less power.

Pricehelp

Ryzen 5 1600X

$195.00

Core i5-4670

$48.59

Core i5-4670 is $146.41 cheaper.

Ryzen 5 1600XCore i5-4670

AM4

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LGA1150

Summit Ridge

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Haswell

Desktop

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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Intel HD 4600

2666 MHz (DDR4)

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DDR3

Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 1600X or Core i5-4670?expand_more

The Ryzen 5 1600X. It's 5% faster than the Core i5-4670 on average across 100+ games, scoring 22/100 vs 21/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 1600X than Core i5-4670?expand_more

5% 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, Ryzen 5 1600X or Core i5-4670?expand_more

The Ryzen 5 1600X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Ryzen 5 1600X worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 22/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 1600X and Core i5-4670?expand_more

Performance: Ryzen 5 1600X scores 22/100, Core i5-4670 scores 21/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Ryzen 5 1600X or Core i5-4670 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 Ryzen 5 1600X or Core i5-4670?expand_more

The Ryzen 5 1600X is the stronger pick at 22/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.