Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3550S outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3550S is 476 days newer than Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
93.343653250774%
Multi-Core
1698
88.39146277980218%
Intel Core i5-3550S | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |