Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7700X is 3893 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $72.39 vs $218.7
- Up to 61% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.48 vs $1.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 17% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-2550K - 197 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
FPS
168
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.48/FPS
100%
Price, €
€80.35
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €80.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17982 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
197
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
39%
Price, €
€242.76
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for €242.76 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17982 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
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Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |