Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Ryzen 5 9500F vs Ryzen 5 5500
The Ryzen 5 9500F is much faster than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
- Up to 53% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 3 years and 6 months newer
- Up to 11% better value for money
- Up to 38% more expensive – $219 vs $84.00
Ryzen 5 550043% Score
- Up to 38% cheaper – $84.00 vs $219
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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CezanneDesktop
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DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
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No Integrated Graphics5600 MHz (DDR5)
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OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 9500F or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 9500F. It's 72% faster than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games, scoring 74/100 vs 43/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 9500F than Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
72% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 9500F or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 9500F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 9500F worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 74/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 9500F and Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 9500F scores 74/100, Ryzen 5 5500 scores 43/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 9500F or Ryzen 5 5500 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 9500F or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 9500F is the stronger pick at 74/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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