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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $194
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F 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 i5-11400F is 3243 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 17% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-3550 - 187 vs 160 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 70% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - €34.99 vs €117.5
- Up to 65% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i5-11400F - €0.22 vs €0.63 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
187
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
34%
Price, €
€117.5
29%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200
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Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
160
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/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
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Updated 7451 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i5-3550
No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
102 FPS
€14.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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133 FPS
€12.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,638.01
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77 FPS
€16.83/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,296.06
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83 FPS
€9.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€805.9
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