Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 2715 days newer than Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 6% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-2550K - 124 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 12 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Single-Core
680
41.41291108404385%
Multi-Core
2040
29.142857142857142%
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
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Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |