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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 3271 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 40% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-3550 - 174 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $137.55 vs $335.0
- Up to 71% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i5-3550 - $0.79 vs $2.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 12 vs 4 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53550
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$137.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3550 or Ryzen 5 5600G
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
97 FPS
$9.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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65 FPS
$13.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$879.99
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65 FPS
$22.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,488.88
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72 FPS
$14.99/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,079
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65 FPS
$17.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,145
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85 FPS
$14.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$1,219
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26 FPS
$29.92/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$778
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26 FPS
$30/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$779.99
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47 FPS
$35.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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72 FPS
$16.65/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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