AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i7 11700

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5500 with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 11700 with 8 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 50GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Intel Core i7 11700 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1365

Intel Core i7 11700 +5%

1437

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +4%

10573

Intel Core i7 11700

10116

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1776

Intel Core i7 11700 +19%

2116

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

7245

Intel Core i7 11700 +31%

9530

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

155

Intel Core i7 11700 +25%

194

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1424

Intel Core i7 11700 +16%

1655

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

7179

Intel Core i7 11700 +34%

9636

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3028

Intel Core i7 11700 +4%

3150

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

19373

Intel Core i7 11700 +2%

19865

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

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Intel Core i7 11700

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Mar 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Cezanne

Core Architecture

Rocket Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-11700

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 750

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

25x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

50 GB/s

-

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1300 MHz

-

Shader Units

256

-

Texture Units

64

-

Raster Operation Units

32

-

Execution Units

32

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

3840x2160 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.46 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Official Website

Intel Core i7 11700

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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