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Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-13500

Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-13500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 56.81 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for 198.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77558 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 56.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77557 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for 198.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77558 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 3992 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - $51.18 vs $178.41

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500

  • Performs up to 90% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-2550K - 504 vs 265 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 - 20 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

265

52.57936507936508%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€56.81

100%

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

Buy for 56.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77557 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

504

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€198.03

28%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for 198.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77558 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

28.297960882230544%

Multi-Core

2040

16.523570387169933%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

100%

Multi-Core

12346

100%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i5-13500 Logo

Intel Core i5-13500

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
14
4Threads
20
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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