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In short — Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800 is 3270 days newer than Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800
- Performs up to 12% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-2550K - 516 vs 459 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
DOOM Eternal
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K
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1920 x 1080
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Nightmare
Core i5-2550K
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 7 5800
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| 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 |
Builds Using Core i5-2550K or Ryzen 7 5800
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
248 FPS
$6.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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296 FPS
$7.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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316 FPS
$4.75/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 7 5800
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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316 FPS
$5.06/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 7 5800
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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