AMD Ryzen 5 4500 processor review

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

Ryzen 5 4500 processor released by AMD; release date: 4 Apr 2022. At the time of release, the processor cost $129. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zen 2 microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 6, threads - 12. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.1 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 95 °C. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Cache size: L1 - 384 KB, L2 - 3 MB, L3 - 8 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4-3200.

Supported socket types: FP6. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 15 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
2597
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
16120
3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
25463
4821
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 2597
PassMark - CPU mark 16120
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4821

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2
Launch date 4 Apr 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $129
Place in performance rating 988
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.6 GHz
Die size 156 mm²
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 3 MB
L3 cache 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C
Maximum frequency 4.1 GHz
Number of cores 6
Number of threads 12
Transistor count 9800 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0