In The Last of Us Part II, the Ryzen 5 4500 is slightly faster than the Core i5-12600K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $116 cheaper!
Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 173 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Is 4 months and 29 days newer – Apr 04, 2022 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 4 months and 29 days newer
- Up to 63% cheaper – $68.14 vs $184.46
- Up to 63% cheaper
- Up to 64% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.39 vs $1.09/FPS
- Up to 64% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Core i5-12600K
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
Ryzen 5 4500
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
173 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
130 FPS
100%
Price, $
$68.14
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
169 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
127 FPS
98%
Price, $
$184.46
36%
Value, $/FPS
$1.09/FPS
36%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 4500 vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 4500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Ryzen 5 4500 Apr 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$129.00 | MSRP | $289.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM4 | Socket | LGA1700 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
