Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 2331 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $35.83 vs $99.44
- Up to 48% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-9600K - $0.29 vs $0.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 43% better in Dirt 5 than Celeron G550 - 196 vs 137 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 6 vs 2 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
137
69%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.77
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €39.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
196
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
51%
Price, €
€110.38
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for €110.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G550 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |