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Core i7-5650U vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i7-5650U 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 54 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 54 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-5650U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2591 days newer than Core i7-5650U.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5650U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 15 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-5650U - 176 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5650U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-5650U Logo
Core i7-5650U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

167

95%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

176

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.48/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 54 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-5650U Logo
Core i7-5650U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5650U Logo
Core i7-5650U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

984

53%

Multi-Core

1866

24%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-5650U

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
BroadwellCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 6000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-5650U or Ryzen 5 5500

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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