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MSRP $129
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 1002 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 2% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 5 4500 - 244 vs 240 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 39% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $79.00 vs $129.29
- Up to 38% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 3700X - $0.33 vs $0.53 per FPS
Sea of Thieves
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Not Available |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Ryzen 5 4500
With selected game settings
89 FPS
$13.82/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 7 3700X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,229.99
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55 FPS
$17.96/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$988
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114 FPS
$11.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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89 FPS
$12.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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114 FPS
$11.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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96 FPS
$10.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$999.99
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143 FPS
$7.9/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,129.99
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136 FPS
$10.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,399.99
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96 FPS
$10.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$999.99
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149 FPS
$13.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,951
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173 FPS
$17.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,999.99
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112 FPS
$12.04/FPS
Radeon RX 5700
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,349
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125 FPS
$18.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,299
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50 FPS
$21.76/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,088
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96 FPS
$21.86/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,099
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173 FPS
$10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,765
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149 FPS
$9.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,463.73
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143 FPS
$4.2/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$599.99
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114 FPS
$11.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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149 FPS
$12.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,799.99
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106 FPS
$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$999.99
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114 FPS
$11.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,299.99
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53 FPS
$30.55/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,619
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