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Core i5-5200U vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i5-5200U vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $281

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $159

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i5-5200U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2591 days newer than Core i5-5200U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5200U

  • 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 11% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-5200U - 175 vs 158 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5200U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-5200U Logo
Core i5-5200U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

158

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

175

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€85.93

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6C/12T 3.60-4.20GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000457

Buy for 85.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-5200U Logo
Core i5-5200U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-5200U Logo
Core i5-5200U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

780

42%

Multi-Core

1498

19%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i5-5200U Logo

Intel Core i5-5200U

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
BroadwellCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 5500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i5-5200U or Ryzen 5 5500

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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