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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 5800X3D is 3643 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 77 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-3550 - 178 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $294.0 vs $335.0
- Up to 19% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-3550 - $1.65 vs $2.04 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
178
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$294
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache™ Technology
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3550 or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
152 FPS
$15.46/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
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GeForce RTX 4090
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32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$13.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$15.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$14.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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Radeon RX 7900 XTX
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$15.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
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