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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms Core i3-550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 3623 days newer than Core i3-550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-550
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 5% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i3-550 - 204 vs 194 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-550 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-550 - 12 vs 4 threads
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
204
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-550
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-550 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-550 or Core i5-10400F
The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
72 FPS
$13.18/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$19.67/FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
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$12.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$21.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$19.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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83 FPS
$18.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
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