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Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-3550

Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$363.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$363.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 3243 days newer than Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Death Stranding than Core i5-3550 - 240 vs 215 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 77 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

240

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.51/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$363.26

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$363.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

215

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

26%

Multi-Core

1896

17%

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Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i5-3550

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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