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Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-11600K

Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-11600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 210.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19357 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 210.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19357 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K is 3333 days newer than Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 20% better in Remnant II than Core i5-2550K - 96 vs 80 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 Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

80

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

96

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€210.77

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 210.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19357 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

31%

Multi-Core

2040

23%

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Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

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Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i5-11600K

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-2550K or Core i5-11600K

Remnant II, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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