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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i3-550

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i3-550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i3-550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3812 days newer than Core i3-550.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 39% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-550 - 212 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-550 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-550

  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 73 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

212

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€273.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor, ‎12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz

Buy for 273.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4282 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


FPS

153

72%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


Single-Core

419

19%

Multi-Core

864

7%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Core i3-550 Logo

Intel Core i3-550

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMay 30th, 2010
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameClarkdale
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
105 WTDP
73 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i3-550

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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