AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Last updated: 2024-02-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Ryzen 5 4500		AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
CPU comparison AMD Ryzen 5 4500 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 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 Threadripper 1950X has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X was released in Q3/2017.

AMD Ryzen 5 (85)	Family	AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13)
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22)	CPU group	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 (3)
3	Generation	1
Renoir (Zen 2)	Architecture	Whitehaven (Zen)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.10 GHz). The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 16 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz (4.00 GHz).
AMD Ryzen 5 4500	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
6	Cores	16
12	Threads	32
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
Yes	Overclocking ?	Yes
3.60 GHz	Frequency	3.40 GHz
4.10 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	4.00 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.50 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD Ryzen 5 4500	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics 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.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
	GPU frequency	--
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
--	GPU Generation	--
	Technology
	Max. displays
--	Compute units	--
--	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	--
--	DirectX Version	--

Hardware codec support 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.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	No
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	No
No	Codec VC-1	No
No	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X can connect up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels.
AMD Ryzen 5 4500	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
DDR4-3200	Memory	DDR4-2666
32 GB	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	4 (Quad Channel)
51.2 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	85.4 GB/s
Yes	ECC	Yes
3.00 MB	L2 Cache	8.00 MB
8.00 MB	L3 Cache	32.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	3.0
12	PCIe lanes	64
11.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	63.0 GB/s
Thermal Management 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 Threadripper 1950X is 180 W.
AMD Ryzen 5 4500	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
65 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	180 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
45 W	TDP down	--
100 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 has a 11.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X cache has a total of 40.00 MB.
AMD Ryzen 5 4500	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
7 nm	Technology	14 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
AM4 (PGA 1331)	Socket	TR4 (SP3r2)
AMD-V, SVM	Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2022	Release date	Q3/2017
129 $	Release price	999 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 (100%)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (84%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 (57%)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	1182 (100%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	1040 (88%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	6432 (57%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	11370 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	1529 (100%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	1201 (79%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	4891 (56%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	8710 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	16220 (58%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	27730 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	60 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	964 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	1035 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	18780 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	411 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	6731 (100%)

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	271 (100%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	124 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.40 GHz	8719 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	168 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz	2986 (100%)

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