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Core i5-3550 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i5-3550 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: 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

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT - Processore (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz di boost massimo), senza dissipatore

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

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 196 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT - Processore (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz di boost massimo), senza dissipatore

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT 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 9 3900XT is 2991 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Up to 94% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €34.99 vs €579.7
  • Up to 93% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €0.18 vs €2.71 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 77 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 11% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-3550 - 214 vs 192 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

192

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.18/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 196 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.71/FPS

6%

Price, €

€579.7

6%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT - Processore (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz di boost massimo), senza dissipatore

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 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 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

36%

Multi-Core

1896

18%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
77 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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