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Core i5-3550S vs Core i7-14700K

Core i5-3550S vs Core i7-14700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3550S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
INTEL SR0P3 Intel Core i5-3550S 6M Cache 3.00GHz FCLGA1155 Processor CM80637 Intel-Core-i5-3550S-SR0P3-3-00GHZ-6MB-5GT-s-LGA-1155-Socket-H2-Quad

Buy for 121.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2812 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 275.75 on Amazon

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Updated 2823 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
INTEL SR0P3 Intel Core i5-3550S 6M Cache 3.00GHz FCLGA1155 Processor CM80637 Intel-Core-i5-3550S-SR0P3-3-00GHZ-6MB-5GT-s-LGA-1155-Socket-H2-Quad

Buy for 121.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2812 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 275.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2823 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3550S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 4188 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $109.64 vs $248.42
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-14700K - $1.27 vs $1.58 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 82% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-3550S - 175 vs 96 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

96

54.85714285714286%

Value, €/FPS

€1.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€121.7

100%

Value Winner

INTEL SR0P3 Intel Core i5-3550S 6M Cache 3.00GHz FCLGA1155 Processor CM80637 Intel-Core-i5-3550S-SR0P3-3-00GHZ-6MB-5GT-s-LGA-1155-Socket-H2-Quad

Buy for 121.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2812 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

175

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.58/FPS

80.37974683544303%

Price, €

€275.75

44%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 275.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2823 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

20.517182715209255%

Multi-Core

1698

8.790184811306103%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S

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Intel Core i7-14700K

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
20
4Threads
28
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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