The Core i3-560 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5500 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $9.95 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-560
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 11% cheaper – $80.00 vs $89.95
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Core i3-560 vs Ryzen 5 5500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-560 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-560 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-560 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-560
Aug 29th, 2010
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.33 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
42%
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-560 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 29th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
$138.00 | MSRP | $159.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Vermeer |
| 73 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
