In GRID, the Core i3-550 is same performance as the Core Ultra 5 245KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $85 cheaper!
Core i3-550
- Up to 40% cheaper – $129.94 vs $214.99
- Up to 40% cheaper
- Up to 41% better value in GRID – $0.26 vs $0.44/FPS
- Up to 41% better value in GRID
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 73 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 42% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core Ultra 5 245KF
- Is 14 years and 4 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs May 30, 2010
- Is 14 years and 4 months newer
GRID FPS Calculator
Core i3-550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-550
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
485 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
292 FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
485 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
292 FPS
100%
Price, $
$214.99
60%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
59%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-550
May 30th, 2010
Cores
2-core
14%
L3 Cache
4 MB
17%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
21%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-550 May 30th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245KF Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 30th, 2010 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$138.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | LGA1851 |
73 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
