The Core i7-2670QM is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-3550. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-2670QM
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 45 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-3550
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Core i7-2670QM vs Core i5-3550 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2670QM
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
167
98%
Min 1% FPS
112
98%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-3550
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
100%
Min 1% FPS
114
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-2670QM vs Core i5-3550 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2670QM vs Core i5-3550 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2670QM vs Core i5-3550 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2670QM
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-3550
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2670QM | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $194.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
45 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| unknown | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
