Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 4278 days newer than Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 83% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-2550K - 229 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 32 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
229
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.12/FPS
100%
Price, £
£484.37
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 61752 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Single-Core
680
21.928410190261204%
Multi-Core
2040
9.714285714285714%
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
---|---|---|
Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |