Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 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 i3-7100 is 1677 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 17% better in World of Warcraft than Celeron G550 - 178 vs 152 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Celeron G550 - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i3-7100 - $49.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i3-7100 - $0.32 vs $0.39 per FPS
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Celeron G550 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Celeron |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |