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Core i7-11700KF vs Core i5-3550

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 199.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3550

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for 271.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 199.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3550

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for 271.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 3243 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 81% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-3550 - 132 vs 73 FPS
  • Up to 27% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $179.33 vs $244.95
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-3550 - $1.51 vs $3.72 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 77 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€199.06

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 199.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

73

55%

Value, €/FPS

€3.72/FPS

40%

Price, €

€271.89

73%

Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for 271.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

28%

Multi-Core

1896

18%

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-11700KF

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Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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