In Battlefield 6, the Core i5-2550K is quite a bit slower than the Core i5-12600KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-2550K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 78% faster in Battlefield 6 – 112 vs 63 FPS
- Up to 78% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 9 years and 9 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jan 30, 2012
- Is 9 years and 9 months newer
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2550K
Jan 30th, 2012
Average FPS
63 FPS
56%
Min 1% FPS
47 FPS
56%
Price, $
$74.25
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2550K
Jan 30th, 2012
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-2550K Jan 30th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 30th, 2012 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$235.00 | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |


































































































































