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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 4500 vs Xeon E-2236

The Ryzen 5 4500 is slightly slower than the Xeon E-2236 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Is 2 years and 11 months newer
  • Up to 120% cheaper$99.99 vs $284
  • Up to 108% better value for money
  • Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Up to 120% more expensive$284 vs $99.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Xeon E-2236 ranks 19 points higher.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon E-2236 has 4 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 4500 has a 6% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Xeon E-2236 boosts 17% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 4500 draws 15W less power.

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AM4
Sockethelp
LGA1151
Renoir
Codenamehelp
Coffee Lake-S WS
Desktop
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Server/Workstation
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
UHD Graphics P630
3200 MHz (DDR4)
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2666 MHz (DDR4)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 4500 or Xeon E-2236?expand_more
The Xeon E-2236. It's 59% faster than the Ryzen 5 4500 on average across 100+ games, scoring 51/100 vs 32/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Xeon E-2236 than Ryzen 5 4500?expand_more
59% 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 4500 or Xeon E-2236?expand_more
The Xeon E-2236 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Xeon E-2236 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 51/100 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 4500 and Xeon E-2236?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 4500 scores 32/100, Xeon E-2236 scores 51/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 4500 or Xeon E-2236 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 4500 or Xeon E-2236?expand_more
The Xeon E-2236 is the stronger pick at 51/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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