The Ryzen 5 3550H is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-8500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3550H
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-8500
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i5-8500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3550H
Jan 6th, 2019
Average FPS
671
97%
Min 1% FPS
374
98%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
695
100%
Min 1% FPS
380
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i5-8500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i5-8500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i5-8500 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3550H
Jan 6th, 2019
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3550H | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 6th, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $192.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
