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Core i3-550 vs Core i5-10600K

Core i3-550 vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3105 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3105 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K 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 i5-10600K is 3623 days newer than Core i3-550.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-550

  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 73 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i3-550 - 219 vs 211 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-550 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


FPS

211

96%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

219

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.66/FPS

100%

Price, $

$143.7

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3105 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-550 Logo
Core i3-550

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


Single-Core

419

25%

Multi-Core

864

12%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i3-550 Logo

Intel Core i3-550

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Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

May 30th, 2010Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i5
ClarkdaleCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
73 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
41.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-550 or Core i5-10600K

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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