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Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1263 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 15% better in League of Legends than Core i7-9700K - 228 vs 199 FPS
  • Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €104.03 vs €353.68
  • Up to 74% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-9700K - €0.46 vs €1.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

199

87%

Value, €/FPS

€1.78/FPS

25%

Price, €

€353.68

29%

Intel Core i7-9700K Prozessor 3.6GHz Octa Core LGA1151 CPU

Buy for 353.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14006 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

228

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€104.03

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processeur 3,6 GHz 16 Mo L3

Buy for 104.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14006 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

89%

Multi-Core

7089

92%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-9700K or Ryzen 5 5500

League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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