AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 or AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 was released in Q2/2022.

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D was released in Q1/2024.

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.10 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.00 GHz).

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D is 105 W.

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 has a 11.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D cache has a total of 99.00 MB.