Core i5-650 vs Ryzen 5 5500 benchmarks
In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5500 beats the Core i5-650 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-650 in all gaming tests too.
When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 5 5500 has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Core i5-650 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-650. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5500 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-650. Also, the Ryzen 5 5500 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 5500 outputs less heat than Core i5-650 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.
The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-650 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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