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£81.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $159
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $449
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 5800X3D is 16 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - £81.99 vs £416.2
- Up to 80% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - £0.58 vs £2.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 4% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 5 5500 - 146 vs 141 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
141
96%
Value, £/FPS
£0.58/FPS
100%
Price, £
£81.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost)
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
146
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.85/FPS
20%
Price, £
£416.2
19%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 96MB L3 cache, up to 4.5 GHz max boost)
Buy for £416.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6572 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
95 FPS
£8.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£799.98
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106 FPS
£7.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£799.95
In Stock
106 FPS
£8.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£879.96
In Stock
120 FPS
£9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,080
In Stock
137 FPS
£7.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,039.95
In Stock
125 FPS
£10.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,259.95
In Stock
87 FPS
£8.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£759.99
In Stock
87 FPS
£12.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£1,099.95
In Stock
99 FPS
£14.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£1,429.95
In Stock
125 FPS
£13.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
12 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,699.99
In Stock
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