Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700T outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8700T is 2164 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 109% better in League of Legends than Core i5-3550 - 157 vs 75 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $298.95 vs $335.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-3550 - $1.9 vs $4.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 35 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 12 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
157
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |