Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 176 days newer than Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 43% better in FIFA 23 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 281 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
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Single-Core
1871
63.68277739959156%
Multi-Core
7692
39.86938267765511%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |