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Core i3-3217U vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i3-3217U 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 137 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 137 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i3-3217U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3594 days newer than Core i3-3217U.

Advantages of Core i3-3217U

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 17 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 6% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i3-3217U - 222 vs 210 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3217U - 12 vs 4 threads
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-3217U Logo
Core i3-3217U

Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

210

95%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

222

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.49/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 137 minutes ago

Trending Games

Using the selected game parameters

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-3217U Logo
Core i3-3217U

Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3217U Logo
Core i3-3217U

Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

289

15%

Multi-Core

608

8%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i3-3217U Logo

Core i3-3217U

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
1.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
17 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
18.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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