The Ryzen 5 5500 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 2200G and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only CA$47.72 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 2200G
- Up to 40% cheaper – CA$71.28 vs CA$119.00
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 5500 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
59%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.6/FPS
67%
Ryzen 3 2200G
Feb 12th, 2018
Average FPS
178
91%
Min 1% FPS
118
91%
Price, CA$
CA$71.28
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.4/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 3 2200G
Feb 12th, 2018
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 2200G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| $159.00 | MSRP | $99.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
