AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 4500 or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 - 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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 was released in Q3/2008. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | Intel Core2 Quad (19) |
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Yorkfield (Penryn) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 4500 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.10 GHz). The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 4500 supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe 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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is 95 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
45 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 4500 has a 11.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 cache has a total of 12.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 |
7 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 775 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2022 | Release date | Q3/2008 |
129 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 |
Unknown | Unknown |