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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i5-540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4470 days newer than Core i5-540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 20% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-540M - 91 vs 76 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-540M - 12 vs 4 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
91
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-540M
Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-540M | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Arrandale | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-540M or Ryzen 5 5500
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
62 FPS
$15.32/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$18.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$14.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$19.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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39 FPS
$19.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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45 FPS
$18.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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23 FPS
$32.61/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$17.72/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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62 FPS
$23.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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45 FPS
$21.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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