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AMD RYZEN 5 4500 6-Core 3.8 GHZ AM4 CPU

R 1,362 including VAT

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AMD RYZEN 5 4500 6-Core 3.8 GHZ AM4 CPU
AMD RYZEN 5 4500 6-Core 3.8 GHZ AM4 CPU
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<p>AMD Ryzen 4000 Series Desktop Processors are built on the industry-leading 7nm process and “Zen 2” core architecture, offering unmatched user experiences and power efficiency in the state-of-the-art AMD socket AM4 platform. Capable of giving you better performance and efficiency than the previous Ryzen 3000 Series, whether you are playing games, working on content and design or crunching data. Not only are these processors drop-in ready on 500 series motherboards with a simple BIOS update, but you can also easily tweak and tune your processor with AMD “Zen 2” Core Architecture and AMD StoreMI.</p> <h3>FEATURES:</h3> <ul> <li>Up to 4.1 GHz</li> <li>6 Cores / 12 Threads</li> <li>AM4 Socket</li> <li>Included Wraith Stealth Cooler</li> <li> AMD StoreMI Technology </li> <li> AMD “Zen 2” Core Architecture </li> <li>AMD Ryzen™ VR-Ready Premium</li> </ul> <h3>SPECIFICATIONS:</h3> <ul> <li>CPU Cores: 6</li> <li>Threads: 12</li> <li>Base Clock: 3.6 GHz</li> <li>Max Boost Clock: Up to 4.1 GHz</li> <li>Total L2 Cache: 3MB</li> <li>Total L3 Cache: 8MB</li> <li>Unlocked: Yes</li> <li>CMOS: TSMC 7nm FinFET</li> <li>Package: AM4</li> <li>PCI Express® Version: PCIe 3.0</li> <li>Default TDP / TDP: 65W</li> </ul> <h3>WHAT’S IN THE BOX:</h3> <ul> <li>AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core 3.6 GHz AM4 CPU – Grey x1</li> <li>AMD Wraith Stealth CPU Cooler x1</li> </ul>

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What the engine checks on this part

  • ship_weight_g433
  • ship_length_cm13
  • ship_width_cm7
  • ship_height_cm14
  • supplier_list_price_cents175900
  • Socketam4
  • Cores6
  • Thermal design power65 W

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Each part below is a candidate the compatibility engine accepts against AMD RYZEN 5 4500 6-Core 3.8 GHZ AM4 CPU. The cheapest fitting option in that slot is shown, with how many options passed.

  • Motherboard

    ASRock A520M-HVS AMD AM4 M-ATX Motherboard

    R 842 including VAT · 15 fitting options

    A machine with 1 chosen part cannot run without motherboard. This is the cheapest of 15 options in that slot that passes the compatibility rules against them.

  • Memory

    Patriot Signature Line 4GB 1600MHz DDR3L Single Rank Desktop Memory

    R 166 including VAT · 115 fitting options

    A machine with 1 chosen part cannot run without memory. This is the cheapest of 115 options in that slot that passes the compatibility rules against them.

  • CPU cooler

    DeepCool Gamma Archer 120mm CPU Cooler - Black/Blue

    R 81 including VAT · 87 fitting options

    A machine with 1 chosen part cannot run without cpu cooler. This is the cheapest of 87 options in that slot that passes the compatibility rules against them.

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