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Core i5-3550S vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i5-3550S vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3550S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
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

Buy for 161.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 162.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
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

Buy for 161.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 162.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $145.47 vs $146.23
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 14% better in Dead Space than Core i5-3550S - 166 vs 145 FPS
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i5-3550S - $0.96 vs $1.11 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dead Space.
Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

145

87%

Value, €/FPS

€1.11/FPS

86%

Price, €

€161.47

100%

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

Buy for 161.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

166

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.96/FPS

100%

Price, €

€162.32

99%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 162.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

21%

Multi-Core

1698

13%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
30.0xMultiplier
47.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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