Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 15 hours ago

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Ryzen 5500 vs i5 14400 - Which is better for Gaming in 2026?

Room temp - 28 deg
1080p resolution
Dec 2025 drivers

PC SPECS
● CPU 1: Intel core i5 14th gen 14400
● CPU 2: Ryzen 5 5500 stock speed

● Cooler: Core II Liquid Cooler Master, Thermaltake ux 200
● GPU : Sapphire pulse RX 7900GRE 16GB GDDR6
● RAM: 2 x 16gb DDR4 3600MHZ 16 18 18 36

● MOTHERBOARD : MSI Z690A DDR5 , Gigabyte b550m ds3h

● SATA M2: Sandisk 2TB 500Mbps
● NVMe M.2 SSD : WD SN580 1TB NVME 4.0
● Case: COOLER MASTER Elite 681
● Power Supply: DeepCool 850W GOLD
● OS: Windows 11 Pro ver. 25H2
● Recorded: MSI AFTER BURNER & Radeon Relive