Buy on Amazon
£224.84
In Stock
Availability
Availability
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $159
Availability
MSRP in USD: $159
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10400 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 i5-10400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 6% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-10400 - 274 vs 258 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-10400 - £87.5 vs £224.84
- Up to 63% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i5-10400 - £0.32 vs £0.87 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core I5-10400 I5 10400 2.9 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread CPU Processor L2=1.5M L3=12M 65W LGA 1200
Buy for £224.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5094 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
274
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.32/FPS
100%
Price, £
£87.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost)
Buy for £87.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5094 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-10400 or Ryzen 5 5500
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
167 FPS
£4.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£780
In Stock
179 FPS
£5.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£900
In Stock
197 FPS
£5.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,050
In Stock
159 FPS
£4.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
12 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£749.95
In Stock
159 FPS
£6.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
£1,099.95
In Stock
171 FPS
£8.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
£1,429.95
In Stock
132 FPS
£8.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,062.98
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
