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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1743 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-7800X - 191 vs 190 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - CA$108.0 vs CA$539.75
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel Core i7-7800X Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1350
72.15392838054517%
Multi-Core
6147
79.91419656786272%
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i7-7800X
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
35 FPS
CA$25.25/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$883.6
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91 FPS
CA$14.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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91 FPS
CA$16.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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