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Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-2550K

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-2550K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3541 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for 80.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3540 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3541 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for 80.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3540 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2550K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 2271 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-2550K - 128 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $72.39 vs $153.55
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.68 vs $1.33 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

128

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.33/FPS

51%

Price, €

€170.44

47%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3541 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

119

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.68/FPS

100%

Price, €

€80.35

100%

Value Winner

BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for 80.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3540 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

6113

100%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

54%

Multi-Core

2040

33%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

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Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Intel Core i5-2550K

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateJan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
12 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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