Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 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 i9-9900 is 2517 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $19.59 vs $369.99
- Up to 94% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-9900 - $0.08 vs $1.31 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 12% better in Apex Legends than Celeron G550 - 283 vs 253 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 16 vs 2 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
253
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$19.59
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G550 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |