In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i5-2550K is quite a bit slower than the Core Ultra 5 245K. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $156 cheaper!
Core i5-2550K
- Up to 68% cheaper – $74.25 vs $229.89
- Up to 68% cheaper
- Up to 50% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $0.68 vs $1.36/FPS
- Up to 50% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Core Ultra 5 245K
- Up to 56% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 168 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 56% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 12 years and 8 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Jan 30, 2012
- Is 12 years and 8 months newer
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i5-2550K vs Core Ultra 5 245K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2550K
Jan 30th, 2012
Average FPS
108 FPS
64%
Min 1% FPS
76 FPS
62%
Price, $
$74.25
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
168 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
122 FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.89
32%
Value, $/FPS
$1.36/FPS
50%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2550K vs Core Ultra 5 245K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2550K vs Core Ultra 5 245K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2550K
Jan 30th, 2012
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
6 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
73%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
25%
Core Ultra 5 245K
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 i5-2550K Jan 30th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 30th, 2012 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$235.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1851 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
