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Core i5-2550K vs Core i3-4130

Core i5-2550K vs Core i3-4130: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41 on Amazon

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Updated 76976 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2550K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76975 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76976 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2550K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2550K is 580 days older than the cheaper Core i3-4130.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-2550K - $41.0 vs $70.0
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 54 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

189

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$70

58%

BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76975 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

189

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$41

100%

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76976 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

68.34170854271356%

Multi-Core

2040

100%

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

995

100%

Multi-Core

1960

96.07843137254902%

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Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i3-4130

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Sep 1st, 2013
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Sandy BridgeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
54 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4400
Yes
OverclockableNo

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