Pentium Dual T4500 vs Ryzen 5 1600X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 1600X
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 95 Watt
8.22
+879%
Pentium Dual Core T4500
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.84

Ryzen 5 1600X outperforms Pentium Dual Core T4500 by a whopping 879% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9142566
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.41no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Pentium Dual Core
Power efficiency8.192.27
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date11 April 2017 (7 years ago)1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads122
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s800 MHz
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size192 mm2107 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4P
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes24no data

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 5 1600X 8.22
+879%
Pentium Dual T4500 0.84

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 5 1600X 13056
+877%
Pentium Dual T4500 1336

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.22 0.84
Recency 11 April 2017 1 January 2010
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 5 1600X has a 878.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium Dual T4500, on the other hand, has 171.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 1600X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T4500 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 1600X is a desktop processor while Pentium Dual Core T4500 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 1600X and Pentium Dual Core T4500, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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