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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 1950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1698 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 10% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 186 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - CA$119.0 vs CA$890.53
- Up to 88% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - CA$0.64 vs CA$5.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 65 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
186
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
FPS
169
90.86021505376344%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.27/FPS
12.144212523719167%
Price, CA$
CA$890.53
13%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) Desktop Processor (YD195XA8AEWOF)
Buy for CA$890.53 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 195 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Single-Core
1171
62.58685195082844%
Multi-Core
7539
98.01092043681747%
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 10th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Vermeer | Codename | Whitehaven |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 180 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
11 FPS
CA$64.55/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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11 FPS
CA$82.68/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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17 FPS
CA$62/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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23 FPS
CA$47.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,085.4
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44 FPS
CA$27.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,223.27
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44 FPS
CA$29.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,299.99
In Stock
44 FPS
CA$34.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,499.99
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