Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms Ryzen 5 5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 816 days older than Ryzen 5 5500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- Consumes up to 91% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 15 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 5500U - 182 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500U - 16 vs 12 threads
World of Warcraft
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TOP 5 Games
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Ryzen 5 5500U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | vs | Intel Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Lucienne | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Radeon Graphics 448SP | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
