Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3815 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - $89.0 vs $98.99
- Up to 5% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 5 5500 - $0.61 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 6% better in Dead Space than Core i7-2700K - 155 vs 146 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
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Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |