The Ryzen 5 5500U is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500U
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 94% less energy – 15 vs 250 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 12 threads
Ryzen 5 5500U vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5500U
Jan 12th, 2021
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
99%
Min 1% FPS
121
99%
Price, $
$898.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.93/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 5500U vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5500U vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5500U vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5500U
Jan 12th, 2021
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5500U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,299.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Lucienne | Codename | Colfax |
15 W | Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
Radeon Graphics 448SP | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
