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Core i5-8400 vs Celeron G550

Core i5-8400 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 106.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 106.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1952 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 259% better in League of Legends than Celeron G550 - 158 vs 44 FPS
  • Up to 26% better value when playing League of Legends than Celeron G550 - $0.67 vs $0.9 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 6 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $35.83 vs $95.54
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

158

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.67/FPS

100%

Price, €

€106.05

37%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 106.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

44

27%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

74%

Price, €

€39.77

100%

Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

28%

Multi-Core

629

13%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads2
2.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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