Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3550 outperforms Core i7-620M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3550 is 843 days newer than Core i7-620M.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-620M
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 35 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Performs up to 3% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-620M - 120 vs 117 FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-620M
Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-620M | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Arrandale | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1288 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| HD Graphics (Ironlake) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
