Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-3550

Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 231.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 231.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

vs

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 3243 days newer than Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 37% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3550 - 238 vs 174 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 77 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

238

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.97/FPS

100%

Price, €

€231.65

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 231.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

174

73%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

28%

Multi-Core

1896

19%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

vs
Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i5-3550

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.