AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4500 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 4500

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4500

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2597 vs 2190
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16120 vs 15309

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Apr 2022 vs September 2018
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2597 vs 2190
PassMark - CPU mark	16120 vs 15309

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
L1 cache	768 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4500
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2597

2190

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16120

15309

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 4500	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
PassMark - Single thread mark	2597	2190
PassMark - CPU mark	16120	15309
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4821

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 4500	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen
Launch date	4 Apr 2022	September 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$129
Place in performance rating	988	991
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YD270BBBM88AF
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop Processors
Performance
Base frequency	3.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Die size	156 mm²	192 mm
L1 cache	384 KB	768 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	4.1 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Transistor count	9800 million	4800 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2933 MHz
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)