AMD Ryzen 5 5500 VS Intel Core i5-7400

Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 5 5500 with 6 cores 4.2GHz and Intel Core i5 7400 with 4 cores 3.5GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 5500: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (6 vs 4)
  • Higher number of threads (12 vs 4)
  • More PCIE lines (20 vs 16)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Intel Core i5-7400: Advantages
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 -
Intel Core i5-7400 -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +49%1372
Intel Core i5-7400 921

Cinebench R20 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 535
Intel Core i5-7400 -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +46%1776
Intel Core i5-7400 1215

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +62%1424
Intel Core i5-7400 877

Passmark Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +45%3028
Intel Core i5-7400 2090

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 -
Intel Core i5-7400 -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +218%10710
Intel Core i5-7400 3364

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 4086
Intel Core i5-7400 -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +106%7245
Intel Core i5-7400 3517

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +133%7179
Intel Core i5-7400 3079

Passmark Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +253%19373
Intel Core i5-7400 5491
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
VS
Intel Core i5-7400
General Parameters
Q1 2022Release DateQ1 2017
AMDManufacturerIntel
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Zen3 (Cezanne)Core ArchitectureKaby Lake
AMD Ryzen 5 5500Processor NumberIntel Core i5-7400
AM4SocketLGA-1151
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
7nmFabrication Process14nm
AM4SocketLGA-1151
65 WEnergy Consumption65 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
90°CPeak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
6Main Cores4
0Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.2GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.3.5GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
6Total Cores4
12Total Threads4
100MHzBus Frequency100MHz
36xMultiplier30x
64K per coreL1 Cache64K per core
512K per coreL2 Cache256K per core
16MB sharedL3 Cache6MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200Memory TypeDDR4-2400
128GBMax Memory64GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
51.2GB/sBandwidth35.76GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
NoIntegrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency350MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1000MHz
0Shaders192
0Texture Units24
0ROP Units3
0Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
3PCIE Version3
20PCIE Lines16