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Core i5-2550K vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i5-2550K vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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Intel Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $347.99 on Amazon

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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

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In Stock

Updated 77513 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $347.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77512 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 4278 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $70.0 vs $347.99

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 31% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-2550K - 300 vs 229 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

229

76.33333333333333%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$70

100%

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

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77513 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

300

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$347.99

20%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $347.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77512 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

22.857142857142858%

Multi-Core

2040

10.606218155349902%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

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Intel Core i5-2550K

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Intel Core i7-14700KF

Jan 30th, 2012Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
20
4Threads
28
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-2550K or Core i7-14700KF

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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