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Celeron G550 vs Core i7-6700

Celeron G550 vs Core i7-6700: 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 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1785 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $129 on Amazon

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Updated 1786 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1785 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $129 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1786 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 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 i7-6700 is 1125 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $49.0 vs $129.0
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6700 - $0.3 vs $0.7 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 11% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Celeron G550 - 185 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

166

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.3/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1785 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.7/FPS

42%

Price, $

$129

37%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $129 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1786 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

29%

Multi-Core

629

15%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

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Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Jul 1st, 2015
CeleronCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Celeron G550 or Core i7-6700

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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