Critic Score
Low confidence · only 4 reviews
Pros
- Affordable price(2)
Cons
- Built on older "zen 2" architecture(3)
- No integrated graphics(2)
- Lacks pcie gen 4 support(2)
- Sub-par gaming performance(2)
4 Critic Reviews
The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 offers 6 cores and 12 threads at a budget-friendly MSRP of $129, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious builders.
AMD's Ryzen 5 4500 is a slightly retro CPU with one or two strikes against it due to its aging "Zen 2" architecture, but it nevertheless offers solid performance for budget buyers who own a graphics c...
The Ryzen 5 4500 is a budget CPU that uses older Zen 2 architecture and lacks PCIe Gen 4 support, resulting in performance that lags behind both newer AMD and Intel alternatives despite its lower pric...
AMD's Ryzen 3 4100 and Ryzen 5 4500 are based on an aging design that isn't competitive with Intel's potent Core i3-12100/F, losing by large margins in gaming and other important performance criteria.




