In Rust, the Core i5-3550 is slower than the Core Ultra 5 245KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $35 more expensive!
Core i5-3550
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 77 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% 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
- Up to 32% faster in Rust – 279 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 32% faster in Rust
- Is 12 years and 5 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Apr 29, 2012
- Is 12 years and 5 months newer
- Up to 14% cheaper – $214.99 vs $249.99
- Up to 14% cheaper
- Up to 35% better value in Rust – $0.77 vs $1.18/FPS
- Up to 35% better value in Rust
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i5-3550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-3550
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
211 FPS
76%
Min 1% FPS
43 FPS
47%
Price, $
$249.99
85%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
65%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
279 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
91 FPS
100%
Price, $
$214.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3550
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
6 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
71%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
25%
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 i5-3550 Apr 29th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245KF Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$194.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1851 |
77 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
