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Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

vs

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 148 minutes ago

vs

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 148 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7945HX outperforms Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7945HX is 275 days newer than Ryzen 5 5500.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7945HX

  • Performs up to 6% better in The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 5 5500 - 148 vs 139 FPS
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Logo
Ryzen 9 7945HX

Mobile • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

148

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

139

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.6/FPS

100%

Price, $

$83.47

100%

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 148 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Logo
Ryzen 9 7945HX

Mobile • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Logo
Ryzen 9 7945HX

Mobile • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2731

100%

Multi-Core

15746

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

69%

Multi-Core

7692

49%

AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Logo

Ryzen 9 7945HX

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateApr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
Dragon RangeCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FL1SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
5 nm
Process Size7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Radeon 610M
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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