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Ryzen 7 5800 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 7 5800 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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Processore AMD Ryzen 7 5800 XT (8 Cores/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM4 Socket, 36MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz max,dissipatore ad aria "Wraith Prism Cooler")

Buy for 210.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 96.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 7 5800 XT (8 Cores/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM4 Socket, 36MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz max,dissipatore ad aria "Wraith Prism Cooler")

Buy for 210.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 96.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800 is 447 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800

  • Performs up to 1% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 5 5500 - 189 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800 - €96.60 vs €210.67
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 7 5800 - €0.52 vs €1.11 per FPS
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Ryzen 7 5800

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.11/FPS

47%

Price, €

€210.67

45%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 7 5800 XT (8 Cores/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM4 Socket, 36MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz max,dissipatore ad aria "Wraith Prism Cooler")

Buy for 210.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

187

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€96.6

100%

Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 96.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Ryzen 7 5800

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Ryzen 7 5800

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

2048

100%

Multi-Core

8728

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

91%

Multi-Core

7692

88%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 12th, 2021Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7CollectionRyzen 5
VermeerCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800 or Ryzen 5 5500

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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