Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2550K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 3717 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $99.0 vs $177.89
- Up to 33% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.14 vs $0.21 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 23% better in Valorant than Core i5-2550K - 863 vs 703 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 - 16 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
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Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |