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Phenom II X4 820 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Phenom II X4 820 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 98.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 317 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 98.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 317 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Phenom II X4 820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4598 days newer than Phenom II X4 820.

Advantages of Phenom II X4 820

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

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 22% better in Battlefield 2042 than Phenom II X4 820 - 169 vs 139 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom II X4 820 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 820 - 12 vs 4 threads
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This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Phenom II X4 820 Logo
Phenom II X4 820

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009


FPS

139

82%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

169

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€98.33

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 98.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 317 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Phenom II X4 820 Logo
Phenom II X4 820

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Phenom II X4 820 Logo
Phenom II X4 820

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009


Single-Core

314

17%

Multi-Core

923

12%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1874

100%

Multi-Core

7688

100%

AMD Phenom II X4 820 Logo

Phenom II X4 820

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Sep 1st, 2009Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Phenom II X4CollectionRyzen 5
DenebCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
14.0xMultiplier
36.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Phenom II X4 820 or Ryzen 5 5500

With selected game settings

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