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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 384 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - CA$119.00 vs CA$325.00
- Up to 62% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-11700 - CA$1.38 vs CA$3.61 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 5% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 90 vs 86 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
86
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.38/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
90
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.61/FPS
38%
Price, CA$
CA$325
36%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Updated 3591 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Core i7-11700 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i7-11700
With selected game settings
1 FPS
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GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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