Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2550K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 3013 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 12% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-2550K - 136 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - $72.39 vs $152.81
- Up to 47% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-10700KF - $0.66 vs $1.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
136
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.25/FPS
52%
Price, €
€169.62
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for €169.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10538 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
FPS
121
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€80.35
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €80.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10538 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-2550K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |