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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-2860QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3865 days newer than Core i7-2860QM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2860QM

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 29% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-2860QM - 141 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2860QM - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

109

77%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

141

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.77/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 109 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

560

30%

Multi-Core

1670

22%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo

Intel Core i7-2860QM

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-2860QM or Ryzen 5 5500

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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