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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 384 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - CA$119.00 vs CA$315.03
- Up to 62% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-11500 - CA$0.53 vs CA$1.38 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 2% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 229 vs 224 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
224
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Updated 175 minutes ago
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
229
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.38/FPS
38%
Price, CA$
CA$315.03
37%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
Buy for CA$315.03 on Amazon
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Updated 175 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Core i5-11500 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i5-11500
With selected game settings
115 FPS
CA$8.09/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$931.3
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159 FPS
CA$8.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,281.99
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145 FPS
CA$8.70/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,261.66
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133 FPS
CA$8.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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124 FPS
CA$9.10/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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133 FPS
CA$8.40/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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115 FPS
CA$8.70/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,000
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159 FPS
CA$8.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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159 FPS
CA$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,499.99
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