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Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-10600K

Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17539 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17539 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 3013 days newer than Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 12% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-2550K - 180 vs 161 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

161

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

180

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.66/FPS

100%

Price, €

€299.16

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17539 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

41%

Multi-Core

2040

29%

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

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Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i5-10600K

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-2550K or Core i5-10600K

No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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