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Core i5-3550S vs Core i7-8700

Core i5-3550S vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 2073 days newer than Core i5-3550S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-3550S - 160 vs 151 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

151

94.375%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€233.64

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)

Buy for 233.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65397 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

39.854593522802375%

Multi-Core

1698

28.755292125317528%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo

Intel Core i5-3550S

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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