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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2895 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-4790 - 191 vs 190 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - €98.99 vs €157.65
- Up to 37% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-4790 - €0.52 vs €0.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€98.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processeur 3,6 GHz 16 Mo L3
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Intel i7-4790 Core Prozessor (3.6 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 84Watt)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i7-4790
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
57 FPS
€13.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€794.9
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47 FPS
€15.51/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€729
In Stock
77 FPS
€10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€799
In Stock
91 FPS
€8.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€784.9
In Stock
77 FPS
€11.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899.9
In Stock
110 FPS
€8.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€984.9
In Stock
35 FPS
€21.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€759.9
In Stock
77 FPS
€9.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€764.9
In Stock
59 FPS
€13.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€799
In Stock
67 FPS
€10.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€734.9
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