Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 2271 days newer than Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 5% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-2550K - 165 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 16 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Single-Core
680
54.61847389558233%
Multi-Core
2040
33.37150335350891%
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |