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Core i7-7700K vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i7-7700K vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$299.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for CA$119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$299.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for CA$119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K.

Advantages of Core i7-7700K

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

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-7700K - 138 vs 132 FPS
  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$119.00 vs CA$299.34
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-7700K - CA$0.86 vs CA$2.27 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 12 vs 8 threads
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

132

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.27/FPS

38%

Price, CA$

CA$299.34

39%

Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$299.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

138

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.86/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 9 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

84%

Multi-Core

5105

66%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Core i7-7700K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8Threads
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
91 WTDP
14 nmProcess Size
Multiplier36.0x
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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