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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3550 outperforms Core i3-3227U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3550 is 254 days older than Core i3-3227U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3227U
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 17 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Performs up to 4% better in F1 22 than Core i3-3227U - 257 vs 247 FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
257
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$335
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-3227U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3227U | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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