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Celeron G550 vs Core i7-860

Celeron G550 vs Core i7-860: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 15.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for 80.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 15.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for 80.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-860 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 i7-860 is 997 days older than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-860 - $14.32 vs $72.35
  • Up to 75% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-860 - $0.36 vs $1.43 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Performs up to 27% better in League of Legends than Celeron G550 - 56 vs 44 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

44

78.57142857142857%

Value, €/FPS

€0.36/FPS

100%

Price, €

€15.9

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 15.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

56

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.43/FPS

25.174825174825177%

Price, €

€80.31

19%

FPS Winner

Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for 80.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

86.32286995515696%

Multi-Core

629

42.99384825700615%

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

100%

Multi-Core

1463

100%

Intel Celeron G550

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Intel Core i7-860

Jun 1st, 2012
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
CeleronCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
26.0x
Multiplier21.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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