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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3550S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550S.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 17% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-3550S - 377 vs 322 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Core i5-3550S
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $16.19 vs $95.77
- Up to 79% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 5600X - $0.06 vs $0.28 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
322
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.06/FPS
100%
Price, €
€17.97
100%
Value Winner
INTEL SR0P3 Intel Core i5-3550S 6M Cache 3.00GHz FCLGA1155 Processor CM80637 Intel-Core-i5-3550S-SR0P3-3-00GHZ-6MB-5GT-s-LGA-1155-Socket-H2-Quad
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Core i5-3550S |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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