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Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-3550

Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 126.09 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-3550

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155

Buy for 34.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 126.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3550

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155

Buy for 34.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 3243 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 20% better in Valorant than Core i5-3550 - 839 vs 699 FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 65 vs 77 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - €34.99 vs €126.09
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-11400 - €0.05 vs €0.15 per FPS
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

839

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.15/FPS

33%

Price, €

€126.09

27%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 126.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

699

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.05/FPS

100%

Price, €

€34.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155

Buy for 34.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

100%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

32%

Multi-Core

1896

25%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

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Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
26.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-11400 or Core i5-3550

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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