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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3550 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1610 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1610 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-3550 is 218 days older than the cheaper Celeron G1610.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Performs up to 3% better in Valorant than Celeron G1610 - 699 vs 681 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1610 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G1610
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $37.0 vs $335.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-3550 - $0.05 vs $0.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 55 vs 77 Watts
Valorant
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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Intel Celeron G1610 2.60GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G1610
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Celeron G1610
Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Celeron G1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Dec 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 77 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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