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Core i7-5500U vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i7-5500U vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $393

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $329

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 3235 days newer than Core i7-5500U.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 15 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 12% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-5500U - 147 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

131

89%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

147

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.73/FPS

100%

Price, $

$255

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

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In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

874

33%

Multi-Core

1673

12%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo

Intel Core i7-5500U

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
BroadwellCodenameNot Available
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
4 nm
24.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 5500Integrated GraphicsRadeon 780M
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-5500U or Ryzen 7 8700G

The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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