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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8259U outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8259U is 2167 days newer than Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8259U
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Core i5-3550 - 172 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 8 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor
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Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8259U
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8259U | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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