Ryzen 5 4500 vs Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE and Ryzen 5 4500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated767
Place by popularitynot in top-10044
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data14.72
Architecture codenameBrisbane (2007−2008)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release dateSeptember 2007 (17 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE 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 cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speedno data3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size126 mm2156 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors154 million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE 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
SocketAM2AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE 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 Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE and Ryzen 5 4500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE and Ryzen 5 4500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE and Ryzen 5 4500.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 5 4500 has 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

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