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Core i3-5020U vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i3-5020U vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $281

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $159

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i3-5020U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2591 days newer than Core i3-5020U.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-5020U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 15 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 22% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-5020U - 198 vs 162 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-5020U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-5020U Logo
Core i3-5020U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

162

82%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

198

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€96.6

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

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In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-5020U Logo
Core i3-5020U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-5020U Logo
Core i3-5020U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

717

38%

Multi-Core

1402

18%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i3-5020U Logo

Intel Core i3-5020U

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Broadwell-UCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 5500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i3-5020U or Ryzen 5 5500

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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