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Ryzen 3 2300U vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 3 2300U vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 93.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 93.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen 3 2300U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1547 days newer than Ryzen 3 2300U.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 15 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 3 2300U - 248 vs 233 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2300U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 2300U Logo
Ryzen 3 2300U

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2018


FPS

233

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

248

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€93.01

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 93.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 2300U Logo
Ryzen 3 2300U

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 2300U Logo
Ryzen 3 2300U

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2018


Single-Core

757

40%

Multi-Core

2094

27%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 2300U

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 8th, 2018Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 3CollectionRyzen 5
Raven RidgeCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FP5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
20.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Radeon Vega 6
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 3 2300U or Ryzen 5 5500

Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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