Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 704 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 5% better in Rust than Core i5-10600K - 216 vs 206 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - £84.62 vs £143.0
- Up to 43% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-10600K - £0.39 vs £0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
216
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.39/FPS
100%
Price, £
£84.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £84.62 on Amazon
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Buy for £143 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |