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Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 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 94.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

vs
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 94.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 861 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 64 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 176 vs 174 FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

174

98.86363636363636%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€94.71

100%

FPS 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 94.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

87.43987172634955%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

54.911479154768706%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionRyzen 5
Castle PeakCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket TRX4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
32
Cores6
64
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
280 WTDP
65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 3970X or Ryzen 5 5500

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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