The EPYC 7343 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7343
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Ryzen 5 5500 – 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the EPYC 7343
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than the EPYC 7343 – 65 vs 190 Watts
EPYC 7343 vs Ryzen 5 5500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7343
Mar 15th, 2021
Average FPS
188
96%
Min 1% FPS
125
97%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, $
$83.43
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
EPYC 7343 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7343 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7343 vs Ryzen 5 5500 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7343
Mar 15th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
16 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7343 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 15th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| $1,565.00 | MSRP | $159.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
| 190 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
