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Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-2550K

Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-2550K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2550K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700 is 3717 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700

  • Performs up to 13% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-2550K - 128 vs 113 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Core i5-2550K

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700 - $70.00 vs $127.00
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 7 5700 - $0.62 vs $0.99 per FPS
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

128

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.99/FPS

63%

Price, $

$127

55%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

113

88%

Value, $/FPS

$0.62/FPS

100%

Price, $

$70

100%

Value Winner

BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2017

100%

Multi-Core

9080

100%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

34%

Multi-Core

2040

22%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

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Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Core i5-2550K

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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$433

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$127

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$269.99

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$127

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$230

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$127

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$143.57

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$127

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$79

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$189.99

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$70

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$144.32

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$70

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$208.06

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$70

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$115.73

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$70

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$495.36

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$70

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$329.99

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$70

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$294.95

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$129.99

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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Core i5-2550K

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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Core i5-12600K

$172.99

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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Core i7-13700K

$312.62

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

$70

vs
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Core i9-14900K

$433

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

$70

vs
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Core i7-14700F

$269.99

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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Core i5-13600K

$230

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Core i5-2550K

$70

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