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€75.16
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Prices and StockMSRP $159
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MSRP $159
Prices and StockMSRP $329
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MSRP $329
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 285 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - $75.16 vs $243.24
- Up to 65% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 7 7700 - $0.49 vs $1.41 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 14% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 5 5500 - 173 vs 152 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
152
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€75.16
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for €75.16 on Amazon
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Updated 286 minutes ago
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for €243.24 on Amazon
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Updated 286 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen 7 7700
With selected game settings
52 FPS
€13.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€719.82
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80 FPS
€9.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€792.78
In Stock
52 FPS
€13.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€702.69
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65 FPS
€10.39/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€675.67
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137 FPS
€9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,350.45
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101 FPS
€11.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,144.14
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101 FPS
€9.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€923.41
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149 FPS
€9.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,396.39
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80 FPS
€9.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€720.71
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137 FPS
€13.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,788.29
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