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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 54% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3550 - 268 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-3550 - $1.18 vs $1.56 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $244.95 vs $284.08
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 77 vs 170 Watts
Dota 2
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1920 x 1080
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
268
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€315.33
86%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 77 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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