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Core i5-2550K vs Core i9-10850K

Core i5-2550K vs Core i9-10850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz entsperrt, LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series-Chipsatz), 125 W

Buy for 349.59 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel Core i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz entsperrt, LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series-Chipsatz), 125 W

Buy for 349.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77618 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10850K 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 i9-10850K is 3101 days newer than Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-2550K - 118 vs 102 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 20 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

102

86.4406779661017%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

118

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€349.59

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz entsperrt, LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series-Chipsatz), 125 W

Buy for 349.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77618 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

39.08045977011494%

Multi-Core

2040

22.427440633245382%

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

100%

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Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i9-10850K

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Jul 27th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
20
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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