Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 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 i3-4170 is 732 days newer than Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 6% better in Remnant II than Core i5-3550 - 85 vs 80 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 54 vs 77 Watts
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
58.03814713896458%
Multi-Core
1896
89.01408450704226%
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 54 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |