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Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i5-3550

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)

Buy for 303.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 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 153 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)

Buy for 303.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 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 153 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7700X is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 20% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-3550 - 132 vs 110 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 88% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - €34.99 vs €303.01
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 7 7700X - €0.32 vs €2.3 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 77 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.3/FPS

13%

Price, €

€303.01

11%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)

Buy for 303.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

110

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.32/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 153 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

21%

Multi-Core

1896

12%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

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Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
105 WTDP
77 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
45.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i5-3550

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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