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Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 15 days older than Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • 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

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 3% better in F1 23 than Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H - 254 vs 247 FPS
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H Logo
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

Mobile • Apr 19th, 2022


FPS

247

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

254

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.33/FPS

100%

Price, £

£84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H Logo
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

Mobile • Apr 19th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H Logo
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

Mobile • Apr 19th, 2022


Single-Core

1773

95%

Multi-Core

8352

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

92%

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Apr 19th, 2022
Release DateApr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
Not AvailableCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FP7SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
6 nm
Process Size7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Radeon 680M
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H or Ryzen 5 5500

F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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