The Ryzen 5 5500 is a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 4500, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $8.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500
- A faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 11% cheaper – $68.00 vs $76.00
Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 4500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 4500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 4500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 4500 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 4500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| $159.00 | MSRP | $129.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Not Available |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
