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Core i5-9500 vs Celeron G550

Core i5-9500 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $160.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $160.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 2331 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Performs up to 13% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Celeron G550 - 250 vs 222 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 6 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $49.0 vs $160.74
  • Up to 66% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-9500 - $0.22 vs $0.64 per FPS
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

250

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.64/FPS

34%

Price, $

$160.74

30%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $160.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

222

88%

Value, $/FPS

$0.22/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

100%

Multi-Core

4990

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

26%

Multi-Core

629

12%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads2
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier26.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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