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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Core i5-9500
- Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$128.05 vs CA$439.00
- Up to 62% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$0.62 vs CA$1.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 29% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-9500 - 268 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
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Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
207
77%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$128.05
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
268
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.64/FPS
38%
Price, CA$
CA$439
29%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9500 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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