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Core i5-2550K vs Ryzen 3 3300X

Core i5-2550K vs Ryzen 3 3300X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for 80.35 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

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Updated 642 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for 80.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 642 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 642 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2550K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3300X is 3007 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3300X - $72.39 vs $109.68
  • Up to 27% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 3 3300X - $0.66 vs $0.9 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

  • Performs up to 12% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-2550K - 136 vs 121 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

121

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.66/FPS

100%

Price, €

€80.35

100%

Value Winner

BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for 80.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 642 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


FPS

136

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

73%

Price, €

€121.75

65%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 642 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

40%

Multi-Core

2040

35%

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

5793

100%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Intel Core i5-2550K

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Apr 24th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 3
Sandy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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