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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 3443 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $49.0 vs $189.99
- Up to 56% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-12700KF - $0.84 vs $1.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 71% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Celeron G550 - 99 vs 58 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 20 vs 2 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550
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Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.92/FPS
43%
Price, $
$189.99
25%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Celeron G550
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G550 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 2 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Celeron G550 or Core i7-12700KF
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
39 FPS
$41.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$103.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$79.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$52.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,249.99
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5 FPS
$260/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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5 FPS
$351.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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28 FPS
$48.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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28 FPS
$39.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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5 FPS
$260/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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5 FPS
$624.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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