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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 1915 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $335.0 vs $369.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 3% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-3550 - 157 vs 153 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-3550 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53550
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
64.9390243902439%
Multi-Core
1896
66.90190543401553%
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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