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General information Ryzen 5 5500 Core i5-8500
Launched Q2 2022 Q1 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Cezanne Coffee Lake
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 16.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 2.4 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 5500 Core i5-8500
Overall Score 59550 0 % 49874 16.2 %
Future Proof 88 % 0 % 63 % 28.4 %
Benchmark Score 12575 0 % 6187 50.8 %
Single Thread Score 3060 0 % 2467.4 19.4 %
Encrypting Data 15046.9 MB/s 0 % 2986.8 MB/s 80.1 %
Compressing Data 239.4 MB/s 0 % 132.1 MB/s 44.8 %
String objects sorting 25538.7 thousand/s 0 % 16416.6 thousand/s 35.7 %
Prime numbers generation 57.8 millions/s 0 % 36.2 millions/s 37.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 65251.9 millions/s 0 % 26945.9 millions/s 58.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 37182.5 millions/s 0 % 22567 millions/s 39.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 5500, Core i5-8500.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 5500 Core i5-8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.6 FPS 102.8 FPS
High settings 210.5 FPS 164.5 FPS
Medium settings 263.2 FPS 205.6 FPS
Low settings 328.9 FPS 257.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 5500 Core i5-8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.4 FPS 138.4 FPS
High settings 248.7 FPS 221.5 FPS
Medium settings 310.8 FPS 276.9 FPS
Low settings 388.5 FPS 346.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %
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