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Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i9-10850K

Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i9-10850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel Core i9-10850K - Processore desktop 10 fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 540.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 902 minutes ago

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Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel Core i9-10850K - Processore desktop 10 fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 540.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 902 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 616 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10850K.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-10850K - 141 vs 140 FPS
  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - €98.30 vs €540.47
  • Up to 82% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-10850K - €0.70 vs €3.86 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

141

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.70/FPS

100%

Price, €

€98.3

549%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

140

99%

Value, €/FPS

€3.86/FPS

18%

Price, €

€540.47

100%

Intel Core i9-10850K - Processore desktop 10 fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 540.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 902 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1874

100%

Multi-Core

7688

85%

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1759

94%

Multi-Core

9038

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

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Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateJul 27th, 2020
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameComet Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i9-10850K

With selected game settings

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