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Core i5-3550S vs Core i7-13700K

Core i5-3550S vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for 365.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for 365.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K 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 i7-13700K is 3803 days newer than Core i5-3550S.

Advantages of Core i5-3550S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 19% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-3550S - 131 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 24 vs 4 threads
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Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

110

84%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

131

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€365.83

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for 365.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

21%

Multi-Core

1698

10%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo

Core i5-3550S

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
4Threads
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
30.0xMultiplier
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

PCs Using Core i5-3550S or Core i7-13700K

With selected game settings

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