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Core i5-7600 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i5-7600 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$108.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$108.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1917 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7600.

Advantages of Core i5-7600

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 7% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-7600 - 188 vs 176 FPS
  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - CA$108.98 vs CA$185.13
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-7600 - CA$0.58 vs CA$1.05 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

176

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.05/FPS

55%

Price, CA$

CA$185.13

58%

Intel BX80677I57600 7th Generation Core i5-7600 Processor

Buy for CA$185.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

188

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.58/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$108.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$108.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1373

73%

Multi-Core

3812

50%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo

Core i5-7600

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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