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Core i3-9100T vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i3-9100T vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-9100T

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Core i3-9100T

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1311 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-9100T.

Advantages of Core i3-9100T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 9% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i3-9100T - 150 vs 138 FPS
  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i3-9100T - $83.47 vs $99.00
  • Up to 22% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i3-9100T - $0.56 vs $0.72 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100T - 12 vs 4 threads
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Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Core i3-9100T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

138

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.72/FPS

78%

Price, $

$99

84%

Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

150

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$83.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Core i3-9100T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Core i3-9100T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1203

64%

Multi-Core

3178

41%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo

Core i3-9100T

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Sep 1st, 2018Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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