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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 3558 days newer than Core i5-3550S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 11% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-3550S - 170 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 16 vs 4 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
26.297426951591802%
Multi-Core
1698
15.75139146567718%
Intel Core i5-3550S | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3550S or Core i7-12700
Halo Infinite, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
70 FPS
£12.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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60 FPS
£26.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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60 FPS
£20/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£1,199.79
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60 FPS
£21.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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74 FPS
£36.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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81 FPS
£41.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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60 FPS
£23.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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77 FPS
£45.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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77 FPS
£31.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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