Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper Phenom II X4 925 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom II X4 925 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4711 days newer than the cheaper Phenom II X4 925.
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 925
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - €25.22 vs €92.02
- Up to 67% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen 5 5500 - €0.04 vs €0.12 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 30% better in Minecraft than Phenom II X4 925 - 761 vs 585 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom II X4 925 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 925 - 12 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 11th, 2009
FPS
585
76.87253613666229%
Value, €/FPS
€0.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€25.22
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €25.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
761
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.12/FPS
33.333333333333336%
Price, €
€92.02
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for €92.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 0 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 11th, 2009
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2009
Single-Core
320
17.103153393907004%
Multi-Core
930
12.090483619344774%
AMD Phenom II X4 925 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
---|---|---|
May 11th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Phenom II X4 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Deneb | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
14.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |