Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3902 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550S.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 30% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-3550S - 222 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $198.95 vs $749.99
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 4090
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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FPS
171
77%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$198.95
100%
Value Winner
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Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 4090
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | Intel Core i5-3550S |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |