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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 384 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 2% better in Metro Exodus than Ryzen 5 5500 - 150 vs 147 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €85.26 vs €540.42
- Up to 84% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-11700K - €0.58 vs €3.60 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
150
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.6/FPS
16%
Price, €
€540.42
15%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
147
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.58/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.26
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6C/12T 3.60-4.20GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000457
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-11700K | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-11700K or Ryzen 5 5500
With selected game settings
19 FPS
€38.37/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€729
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41 FPS
€20.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€829.9
In Stock
51 FPS
€16.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€859.9
In Stock
34 FPS
€25.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€859.9
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26 FPS
€33.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€879.9
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26 FPS
€29.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€777
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41 FPS
€18.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€739
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41 FPS
€18.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€739
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51 FPS
€17.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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51 FPS
€20.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,024.9
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