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Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i5-3550

Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)

Buy for 277.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3550

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155

Buy for 34.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)

Buy for 277.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3550

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155

Buy for 34.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 2625 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 6% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i5-3550 - 207 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - €34.99 vs €277.65
  • Up to 87% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Ryzen 7 3800X - €0.18 vs €1.34 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 77 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.34/FPS

13%

Price, €

€277.65

12%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)

Buy for 277.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

196

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€34.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155

Buy for 34.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

37%

Multi-Core

1896

22%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

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Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
105 WTDP
77 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
39.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Core i5-3550

The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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