Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4402 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-980X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 55% better in War Thunder than Core i7-980X - 209 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-980X - $61.04 vs $108.23
- Up to 64% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-980X - $0.32 vs $0.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
209
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.32/FPS
100%
Price, €
€67.75
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Gulftown |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |