Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 1279 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Performs up to 5% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-5500U - 172 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 92% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 15 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Aug 31st, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
| Colfax | Codename | Broadwell |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 180 W | TDP | 15 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
