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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-13700F is 3902 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700F
- Performs up to 27% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-3550 - 152 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $316.71 vs $335.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 24 vs 4 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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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Intel Core i7-13700F Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-13700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
24.01352874859076%
Multi-Core
1896
12.252019386106623%
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3550 or Core i7-13700F
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
58 FPS
$23.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,379
In Stock
58 FPS
$21.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,229
In Stock
58 FPS
$30.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,769
In Stock
58 FPS
$19.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,149
In Stock
70 FPS
$22.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-13700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,596.99
In Stock
58 FPS
$30.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,750
In Stock
58 FPS
$26.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,559
In Stock
70 FPS
$33.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,319
In Stock
58 FPS
$26.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,549.99
In Stock
58 FPS
$25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,450
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