Ryzen 5 4500 vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX
2022
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
58.86
+480%
Ryzen 5 4500
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
10.14

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX outperforms Ryzen 5 4500 by a whopping 480% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Ryzen 5 4500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18768
Place by popularitynot in top-10044
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency19.8914.76
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date8 March 2022 (2 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads12812
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.1 GHz
Multiplier27no data
L1 cache4 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache32 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache256 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm
Die size8x 81 mm2156 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °C95 °C
Number of transistors33,200 million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 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 configuration11
SocketWRX8AM4
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Ryzen 5 4500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Ryzen 5 4500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Ryzen 5 4500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2 TiBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth204.8 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Ryzen 5 4500.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes12816

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.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 58.86
+480%
Ryzen 5 4500 10.14

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.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 93489
+480%
Ryzen 5 4500 16114

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 1924
+23.4%
Ryzen 5 4500 1559

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 15967
+157%
Ryzen 5 4500 6209

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 58.86 10.14
Physical cores 64 6
Threads 128 12
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX has a 480.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 966.7% more physical cores and 966.7% more threads.

Ryzen 5 4500, on the other hand, has 330.8% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 4500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 4500 is a desktop one.


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