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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i3-550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3812 days newer than Core i3-550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-550
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 21% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-550 - 448 vs 369 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-550 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-550 - 12 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
448
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-550
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i3-550 or Ryzen 5 5600X
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
205 FPS
CA$9.16/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
205 FPS
CA$8.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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274 FPS
CA$7.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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187 FPS
CA$9.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
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Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5600X
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