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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 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 Threadripper PRO 5975WX is 27 days older than Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 5500 - 177 vs 175 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX - 65 vs 280 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
Price, $
FPS Winner
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
175
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$83.35
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022
Single-Core
2038
100%
Multi-Core
16424
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Chagall | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX or Ryzen 5 5500
With selected game settings
47 FPS
$17/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5500
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$13.62/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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74 FPS
$11.22/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
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Ryzen 5 5500
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$14.19/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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