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Core i7-970 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i7-970 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $159

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4277 days newer than Core i7-970.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 78% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-970 - 429 vs 241 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 65 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-970 Logo
Core i7-970

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010


FPS

241

56%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

429

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€106.53

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-970 Logo
Core i7-970

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-970 Logo
Core i7-970

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010


Single-Core

497

26%

Multi-Core

2341

30%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-970 Logo

Intel Core i7-970

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jul 19th, 2010Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
GulftownCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
24.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-970 or Ryzen 5 5500

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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