Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3135 days newer than Core i7-4960X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 18% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-4960X - 250 vs 212 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
250
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.26
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4960X | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
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Sep 3rd, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |