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In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 2890 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $49.0 vs $143.7
- Up to 61% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-10600K - $0.25 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Performs up to 17% better in Borderlands 3 than Celeron G550 - 225 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 12 vs 2 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550
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Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
225
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
39%
Price, $
$143.7
34%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Celeron G550
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G550 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Celeron G550 or Core i5-10600K
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
66 FPS
$13.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10600K
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