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Xeon X5550 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon X5550 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon X5550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4753 days newer than Xeon X5550.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 9% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Xeon X5550 - 162 vs 149 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon X5550 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5550 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon X5550 Logo
Xeon X5550

Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009


FPS

149

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

162

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€84.66

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 84.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon X5550 Logo
Xeon X5550

Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon X5550 Logo
Xeon X5550

Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009


Single-Core

444

24%

Multi-Core

1821

24%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon X5550 Logo

Intel Xeon X5550

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Mar 30th, 2009Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
XeonCollectionRyzen 5
GainestownCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
20.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon X5550 or Ryzen 5 5500

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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