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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $159
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MSRP in USD: $159
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4549 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 6% better in Stray than Core i7-960 - 187 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €110.02 vs €494.67
- Up to 79% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-960 - €0.59 vs €2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
187
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€110.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Schwarz, 1 Einheit
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-960 or Ryzen 5 5500
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
105 FPS
€7.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
€10.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€794.9
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68 FPS
€10.72/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€729
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85 FPS
€8.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€734.9
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93 FPS
€9.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899.9
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93 FPS
€8.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€764.9
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105 FPS
€8.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€939.9
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93 FPS
€8.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€799
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121 FPS
€8.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€984.9
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78 FPS
€10.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€799
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