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Core i5-2400 vs Celeron G550

Core i5-2400 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400

Buy for $34.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15112 minutes ago

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Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15112 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400

Buy for $34.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15112 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15112 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2400 outperforms the more expensive Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-2400 is 509 days older than the more expensive Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400

  • Performs up to 3% better in Alan Wake 2 than Celeron G550 - 100 vs 97 FPS
  • Up to 29% cheaper than Celeron G550 - $34.95 vs $49.0
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Celeron G550 - $0.35 vs $0.51 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

100

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$34.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400

Buy for $34.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15112 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

97

97%

Value, $/FPS

$0.51/FPS

68%

Price, $

$49

71%

Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15112 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

1607

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

69%

Multi-Core

629

39%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Intel Core i5-2400

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jun 1st, 2012
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
31.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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