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Core i7-6950X vs Celeron G550

Core i7-6950X vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1460 days newer than Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Death Stranding than Celeron G550 - 224 vs 212 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

224

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.79/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$849.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray

Buy for CA$849.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

212

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

29%

Multi-Core

629

7%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i7CollectionCeleron
Broadwell-ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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