Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3550S outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-3550S is 476 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S
- Performs up to 1% better in Rocket League than Core i5-2400S - 679 vs 675 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-3550S - $43.86 vs $109.64
- Up to 61% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i5-3550S - $0.07 vs $0.18 per FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
679
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.18/FPS
38.88888888888889%
Price, €
€121.7
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for €121.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15315 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
675
99.41089837997055%
Value, €/FPS
€0.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€48.69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €48.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15314 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
82.25538971807629%
Multi-Core
1352
79.62308598351001%
Intel Core i5-3550S | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |