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Pentium B950 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Pentium B950 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Pentium B950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3942 days newer than Pentium B950.

Advantages of Pentium B950

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 32% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium B950 - 198 vs 150 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B950 - 12 vs 2 threads
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Pentium B950 Logo
Pentium B950

Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011


FPS

150

76%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

198

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€84.55

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 84.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 118 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Pentium B950 Logo
Pentium B950

Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium B950 Logo
Pentium B950

Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011


Single-Core

305

16%

Multi-Core

510

7%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Pentium B950 Logo

Pentium B950

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jun 19th, 2011Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
PentiumCollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
21.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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