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Core i5-3550 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i5-3550 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Tecnologia 3D VCache, 8 Core/16 Thread senza Limiti, Architettura Zen 4, 104 M di Cache, 120 W di TDP, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for 560.36 on Amazon

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Updated 73 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Tecnologia 3D VCache, 8 Core/16 Thread senza Limiti, Architettura Zen 4, 104 M di Cache, 120 W di TDP, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for 560.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 3902 days newer than Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Core i5-3550

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 77 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 41% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-3550 - 131 vs 93 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

93

71%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

131

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€560.36

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Tecnologia 3D VCache, 8 Core/16 Thread senza Limiti, Architettura Zen 4, 104 M di Cache, 120 W di TDP, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for 560.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

24%

Multi-Core

1896

12%

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Core i5-3550

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
77 W
TDP120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
33.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockableNo

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