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Core i5-3550 vs Core i9-9900K

Core i5-3550 vs Core i9-9900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65815 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65815 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 2364 days newer than Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 77 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 9% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-3550 - 301 vs 277 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

277

92.02657807308971%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

301

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£395

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65815 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

38.30935251798561%

Multi-Core

1896

23.819095477386934%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

100%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

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Intel Core i5-3550

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Intel Core i9-9900K

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
77 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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