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Core i5-3550S vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i5-3550S vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3550S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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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

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 359.54 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-3550S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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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

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Updated 57440 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 359.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57440 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 4188 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $109.64 vs $323.91
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i9-14900KF - $0.65 vs $1.38 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 39% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-3550S - 260 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

187

71.92307692307692%

Value, €/FPS

€0.65/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 57440 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

260

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

47.10144927536232%

Price, €

€359.54

33%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 359.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57440 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 i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

19.401544401544403%

Multi-Core

1698

8.069575135443399%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo

Intel Core i5-3550S

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
24
4Threads
32
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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