Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1263 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 13% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-9980XE - 161 vs 143 FPS
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €99.0 vs €1147.57
- Up to 92% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-9980XE - €0.61 vs €8.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 36 vs 12 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
161
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.61/FPS
100%
Price, €
€99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 18 |
12 | Threads | 36 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |