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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3794 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 19% better in Valorant than Core i7-3930K - 831 vs 697 FPS
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - CA$119.0 vs CA$499.0
- Up to 81% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-3930K - CA$0.14 vs CA$0.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
831
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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