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Core i5-3550 vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i5-3550 vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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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 12872 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800X 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 3800X is 2625 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - €34.99 vs €290.43
  • Up to 86% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 7 3800X - €0.13 vs €0.96 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 77 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 9% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-3550 - 303 vs 277 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

277

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.13/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 12872 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

303

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.96/FPS

13%

Price, €

€290.43

12%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)

Buy for 290.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12872 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

37%

Multi-Core

1896

22%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
77 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3550 or Ryzen 7 3800X

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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