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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 704 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Core i5-10600K
- 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 FIFA 23 than Core i5-10600K - 196 vs 180 FPS
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $83.35 vs $324.86
- Up to 76% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-10600K - $0.43 vs $1.80 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i5-10600K Desktop Processorfeaturing Marvel's Avengers Collector's Edition Packaging 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$83.35
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600K | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-10600K or Ryzen 5 5500
With selected game settings
72 FPS
$11.1/FPS
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$5.87/FPS
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$9.6/FPS
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$9.22/FPS
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$11.67/FPS
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