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Celeron G550 vs Core i3-12100F

Celeron G550 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75514 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $83.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75515 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75514 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $83.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75515 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3525 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $19.59 vs $83.62
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 15% better in HITMAN 3 than Celeron G550 - 215 vs 187 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Celeron G550 - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

187

86.9767441860465%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$19.59

100%

Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75514 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

215

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$83.62

23%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $83.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75515 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

17.303370786516854%

Multi-Core

629

8.435027490948102%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
CeleronCollectionCore i3
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP
58 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
26.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Celeron G550 or Core i3-12100F

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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