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Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen 5 3550H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1184 days newer than Ryzen 5 3550H.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3550H

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 17% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 3550H - 198 vs 169 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3550H - 12 vs 8 threads
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AMD Ryzen 5 3550H Logo
Ryzen 5 3550H

Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019


FPS

169

85%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

198

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.42/FPS

100%

Price, $

$83.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 3550H Logo
Ryzen 5 3550H

Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3550H Logo
Ryzen 5 3550H

Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019


Single-Core

942

50%

Multi-Core

2845

37%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3550H Logo

Ryzen 5 3550H

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 6th, 2019Release Date
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 5
Raven RidgeCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FP5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8Threads
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP65 W
12 nmProcess Size
21.0xMultiplier
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

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