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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $134
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MSRP in USD: $134
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-13100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-13100 is 3902 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Performs up to 37% better in New World than Core i5-3550S - 137 vs 100 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-3550S - $147.99 vs $149.95
- Up to 28% better value when playing New World than Core i5-3550S - $1.08 vs $1.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550S - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 8 vs 4 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
INTEL SR0P3 Intel Core i5-3550S 6M Cache 3.00GHz FCLGA1155 Processor CM80637 Intel-Core-i5-3550S-SR0P3-3-00GHZ-6MB-5GT-s-LGA-1155-Socket-H2-Quad
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Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$147.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3550S | vs | Intel Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 60 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3550S or Core i3-13100
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
60 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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77 FPS
$12.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999
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