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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F 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 i7-14700F is 4271 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 17% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-3550 - 244 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $323.53 vs $335.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 28 vs 4 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
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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Updated 74002 minutes ago
Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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Updated 74002 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
23.027027027027028%
Multi-Core
1896
10.939303023309485%
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 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 i7-14700F
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
167 FPS
$7.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249.99
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144 FPS
$10.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,449.99
In Stock
167 FPS
$7.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
144 FPS
$10.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
In Stock
144 FPS
$8.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,292.82
In Stock
214 FPS
$8.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,799.99
In Stock
214 FPS
$8.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
In Stock
197 FPS
$7.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,449.99
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144 FPS
$9.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,349.99
In Stock
214 FPS
$8.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,824.99
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