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Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7950X3D con Tecnologia 3D VCache 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 144 MB di Cache, TDP di 120 W, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for 585 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 108.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7950X3D con Tecnologia 3D VCache 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 144 MB di Cache, TDP di 120 W, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for 585 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 108.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 275 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 10% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 5 5500 - 206 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - €108.33 vs €585.0
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

206

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€585

18%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7950X3D con Tecnologia 3D VCache 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 144 MB di Cache, TDP di 120 W, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for 585 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

187

90.77669902912622%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€108.33

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 108.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

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Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

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Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

64.11925976696368%

Multi-Core

7692

39.17893342841135%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateApr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
RaphaelCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
120 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size7 nm
42.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Ryzen 5 5500

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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