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Core i5-2550K vs Core i7-8700T

Core i5-2550K vs Core i7-8700T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-8700T

2.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700T prcsr Tray - Processors (up to 4.00 GHz), 2.40 2400, 14 nm, 12 MB, 4.00 4000, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for £189.81 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-8700T

2.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700T prcsr Tray - Processors (up to 4.00 GHz), 2.40 2400, 14 nm, 12 MB, 4.00 4000, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for £189.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77385 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 2254 days newer than Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T

  • Performs up to 15% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-2550K - 201 vs 175 FPS
  • Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 35 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

175

87.06467661691542%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

201

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£189.81

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700T prcsr Tray - Processors (up to 4.00 GHz), 2.40 2400, 14 nm, 12 MB, 4.00 4000, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for £189.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77385 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

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Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

51.43721633888049%

Multi-Core

2040

43.48752931144745%

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1322

100%

Multi-Core

4691

100%

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Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i7-8700T

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
35 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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