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Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i3-560

Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i3-560: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4236 days newer than Core i3-560.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 50% better in Starfield than Core i3-560 - 66 vs 44 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-560 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-560 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-560

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

66

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.8/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

Buy for CA$119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 421 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-560 Logo
Core i3-560

Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010


FPS

44

67%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i3-560 Logo
Core i3-560

Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i3-560 Logo
Core i3-560

Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010


Single-Core

443

24%

Multi-Core

932

12%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

vs
Intel Core i3-560 Logo

Intel Core i3-560

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateAug 29th, 2010
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameClarkdale
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP73 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i3-560

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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