The AMD Ryzen 5 4500 is a desktop processor with 6 cores, launched in April 2022. It is part of the Ryzen 5 lineup, using the Zen 2 (Renoir) architecture with Socket AM4. Thanks to AMD Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) the core-count is effectively doubled, to 12 threads. Ryzen 5 4500 has 8 MB of L3 cache and operates at 3.6 GHz by default, but can boost up to 4.1 GHz, depending on the workload.
