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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3794 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 36% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-3960X - 161 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
161
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.61/FPS
100%
Price, €
€99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, 4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i7-3960X
HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
118 FPS
€7.28/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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99 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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99 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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96 FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
107 FPS
€7.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€839
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118 FPS
€7.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€839
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99 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
111 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
107 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
123 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
107 FPS
€6.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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118 FPS
€8.04/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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104 FPS
€7.97/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€829
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87 FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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