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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4402 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 8% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-980X - 182 vs 169 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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
Ultra High
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Single-Core
554
29.609834313201493%
Multi-Core
2604
33.853354134165365%
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-980X or Ryzen 5 5500
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
35 FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5500
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