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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4591 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 9% better in Death Stranding than Core i7-870 - 232 vs 213 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - CA$84.08 vs CA$108.0
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Lynnfield |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i7-870
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
66 FPS
CA$13.39/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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115 FPS
CA$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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115 FPS
CA$13.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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