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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-550

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $299

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MSRP in USD: $138

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i3-550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3812 days newer than Core i3-550.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 62% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-550 - 146 vs 90 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-550 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-550 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-550

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

146

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


FPS

90

61%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


Single-Core

419

20%

Multi-Core

864

9%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

vs
Intel Core i3-550 Logo

Intel Core i3-550

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMay 30th, 2010
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameClarkdale
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP73 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i3-550

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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