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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $194
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 2181 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 3% better in Stray than Core i5-3550 - 183 vs 178 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $210.0 vs $335.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-3550 - $1.15 vs $1.88 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 77 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX
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Updated 360523 minutes ago
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
178
97.26775956284153%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
61.170212765957444%
Price, $
$335
62%
Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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In Stock
Updated 360521 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
51.325301204819276%
Multi-Core
1896
31.015867822672995%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 77 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Core i5-3550
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
90 FPS
$15.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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