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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
277
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€34.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |