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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $194
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MSRP in USD: $194
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700 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 i7-10700 is 2923 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700
- Performs up to 33% better in Starfield than Core i5-3550 - 61 vs 46 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 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-10700 - €34.99 vs €254.88
- Up to 82% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-10700 - €0.76 vs €4.18 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i7-10700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA 1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W
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Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
46
75%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€34.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core 3.3GHz CPU con 77W TDP e interfaccia LGA 1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700 | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700 or Core i5-3550
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
10 FPS
€97.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
€839/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-10700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
€829/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Core i7-10700
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€829
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18 FPS
€66.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,189
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1 FPS
€849/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€849
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10 FPS
€98.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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