Xeon W-1290 vs Ryzen 5 4500

Prices and Stock
MSRP $498

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $129

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Key Differences

In short — Xeon W-1290 outperforms Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon W-1290 is 691 days older than Ryzen 5 4500.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290

Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 4500 - 164 vs 162 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 20 vs 12 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500

Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon W-1290 - 65 vs 80 Watts

This is a free version of Halo Infinite.

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

FPS

164

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

FPS

162

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.49/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Very High

182

FPS

215

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

385

FPS

411

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

210

FPS

218

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

793

FPS

815

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

133

FPS

138

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

Single-Core

1742

100%

Multi-Core

8810

100%

Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Single-Core

1555

89%

Multi-Core

6199

70%

Xeon W-1290	vs	Ryzen 5 4500
May 13th, 2020	Release Date	Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon	Collection	Ryzen 5
Comet Lake	Codename	Not Available
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Server	Segment	Desktop
10	Cores	6
20	Threads	12
3.2 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.1 GHz
80 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	7 nm
32.0x	Multiplier	36.0x
Intel UHD Graphics P630	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes