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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms EPYC 7551 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1740 days newer than EPYC 7551.
Advantages of AMD EPYC 7551
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 309% better in Cities: Skylines II than EPYC 7551 - 45 vs 11 FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD EPYC 7551 - 65 vs 180 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
45
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
EPYC 7551
Server/Workstation • Jun 29th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD EPYC 7551 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| EPYC | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Naples | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 2.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 180 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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