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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 5300G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 5300G is 3361 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Performs up to 16% better in Valorant than Core i5-2550K - 812 vs 703 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-2550K - $79.99 vs $99.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-2550K - $0.1 vs $0.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
812
100%
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$0.1/FPS
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FPS and Value Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-2550K
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 6 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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