Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500U outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500U is 3347 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- Performs up to 8% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-3960X - 129 vs 119 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Lucienne | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Radeon Graphics 448SP | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |