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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4689 days newer than Core i7-950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 50% better in Starfield than Core i7-950 - 66 vs 44 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Single-Core
463
24.746125066809192%
Multi-Core
1569
20.397815912636506%
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-950 or Ryzen 5 5500
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
20 FPS
£40/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£29.63/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£32.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£30/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£50.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£73.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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23 FPS
£62.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£48/FPS
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