Ryzen 5 4500 vs Pentium 4 1.80

Place in the ranking	3388	760
Place by popularity	not in top-100	50
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	0.10	14.78
Architecture codename	Willamette (2000−2001)	Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date	August 2001 (23 years ago)	4 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	1 (Single-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	1	12
Base clock speed	no data	3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.8 GHz	4.1 GHz
L1 cache	8 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	180 nm	7 nm
Die size	217 mm²	156 mm²
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	78 °C	95 °C
Number of transistors	42 million	9,800 million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	478	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	67 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR1, DDR2

DDR4-3200

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium 4 1.80 0.07

Ryzen 5 4500 10.15
+14400%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium 4 1.80 115

Ryzen 5 4500 16124
+13921%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.07	10.15
Physical cores	1	6
Threads	1	12
Chip lithography	180 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	67 Watt	65 Watt

Ryzen 5 4500 has a 14400% higher aggregate performance score, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 2471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 3.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 4500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4 1.80 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 4 1.80 and Ryzen 5 4500, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.