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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4689 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 22% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-950 - 140 vs 115 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-950 - $98.99 vs $100.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-950 - $0.71 vs $0.87 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.99
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
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-950 or Ryzen 5 5500
Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing
57 FPS
$17.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$999.99
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13 FPS
$65.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$849
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37 FPS
$24.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899.99
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6 FPS
$145.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$875.38
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13 FPS
$61.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799.99
In Stock
1 FPS
$749.99/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$749.99
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24 FPS
$39.12/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$939
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37 FPS
$39.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,449
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13 FPS
$74.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$969.99
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23 FPS
$43.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,009.99
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