Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2550K outperforms Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2550K is 14 days older than Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-3820 - 113 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 95 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 8 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
112
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €49.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |