Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 3700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1002 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 3700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 7 3700X - 366 vs 361 FPS
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - €101.83 vs €178.48
- Up to 43% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 7 3700X - €0.28 vs €0.49 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
366
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €101.83 on Amazon
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Updated 175 minutes ago
Buy for €178.48 on Amazon
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Updated 176 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |