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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1330 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 9% better in Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 120 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 64 vs 12 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Single-Core
1180
63.067878140032064%
Multi-Core
7221
93.8767550702028%
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Vermeer | Codename | Colfax |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 32 |
| 12 | Threads | 64 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 250 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
25 FPS
$31.96/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$20.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
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$13.91/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
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$24.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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33 FPS
$22.12/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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36 FPS
$22.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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43 FPS
$23.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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44 FPS
$20.2/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$56.43/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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