In Stray, the Core i3-550 is slightly slower than the Core i5-11400F. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $37 cheaper!
Core i3-550
- Up to 22% cheaper – $129.94 vs $167.25
- Up to 22% cheaper
- Up to 21% better value in Stray – $0.46 vs $0.58/FPS
- Up to 21% better value in Stray
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-11400F
- Up to 1% faster in Stray – 284 vs 282 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Stray
- Is 10 years and 9 months newer – Mar 16, 2021 vs May 30, 2010
- Is 10 years and 9 months newer
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 65 vs 73 Watts
- Consumes up to 11% less energy
Stray FPS Calculator
Core i3-550 vs Core i5-11400F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-550
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
282 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
178 FPS
92%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Core i5-11400F
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
284 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
193 FPS
100%
Price, $
$167.25
77%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
79%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-550 vs Core i5-11400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-550 vs Core i5-11400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-550
May 30th, 2010
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
42%
Core i5-11400F
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-550 May 30th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-11400F Mar 16th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
$138.00 | MSRP | $157.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | LGA1200 |
| 73W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
