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Core i3-7350K vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i3-7350K vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-7350K

4.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for $55.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD 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 $98.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7350K

4.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for $55.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for $98.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - $55.99 vs $98.99
  • Up to 39% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen 5 5500 - $0.22 vs $0.36 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 60 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 6% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-7350K - 274 vs 259 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

259

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.22/FPS

100%

Price, $

$55.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for $55.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

274

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.36/FPS

61%

Price, $

$98.99

56%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $98.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1452

77%

Multi-Core

2873

37%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo

Intel Core i3-7350K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
60 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
42.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Intel HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i3-7350K or Ryzen 5 5500

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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