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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 1260 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Performs up to 17% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-3550 - 110 vs 94 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 35 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $335.0 vs $489.95
- Up to 20% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-6500TE - $3.56 vs $4.45 per FPS
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.45/FPS
80%
Price, $
$489.95
68%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000
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Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500TE | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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