Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $244.95 vs $509.62
- Up to 31% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-13700K - $0.44 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 77 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K
- Performs up to 42% better in Minecraft than Core i5-3550 - 882 vs 620 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 24 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
620
70%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€271.89
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €271.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6340 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
882
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/FPS
68%
Price, €
€565.68
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for €565.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6340 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Core i7-13700K |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |