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Core i5-12400 vs Celeron G550

Core i5-12400 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3504 days newer than Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 26% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Celeron G550 - 156 vs 124 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

156

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.05/FPS

100%

Price, €

€164.13

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 164.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

124

79%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

18%

Multi-Core

629

7%

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
26.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Celeron G550

Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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