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Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-3470

Core i5-2550K vs Core i5-3470: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

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 77355 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for 55.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77355 minutes ago

FPS Winner

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 77355 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for 55.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77355 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2550K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2550K is 123 days older than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Performs up to 3% better in F1 23 than Core i5-3470 - 165 vs 160 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-2550K - $50.43 vs $51.18
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 77 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

165

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€56.81

98%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 56.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77355 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

160

96.96969696969697%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€55.98

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for 55.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77355 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

100%

Multi-Core

2040

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

91.47058823529412%

Multi-Core

1840

90.19607843137256%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Jun 1st, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
95 WTDP
77 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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