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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper 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 5800X3D is 3733 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Up to 94% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $70.0 vs $1199.99
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 13% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-2550K - 518 vs 459 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 16 vs 4 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K
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Thermaltake LCGS Vista 460TS Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D, 16GB DDR4 3600Mhz, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) V27S-B550-46T-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-2550K
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2550K
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Single-Core
680
32.52032520325203%
Multi-Core
2040
18.619934282584886%
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 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 | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-2550K or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
518 FPS
$6.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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518 FPS
$5.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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