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Core i5-2550K vs Core i7-965

Core i5-2550K vs Core i7-965: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2550K outperforms Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2550K is 1169 days newer than Core i7-965.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-965 - 148 vs 144 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 95 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-965

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€56.81

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 56.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76973 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

144

97.2972972972973%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

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 i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

485

71.32352941176471%

Multi-Core

1683

82.5%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Intel Core i5-2550K

vs
Intel Core i7-965 Logo

Intel Core i7-965

Jan 30th, 2012
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i5CollectionCore i7 Extreme
Sandy BridgeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
34.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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