Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 3243 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 49% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-3550 - 145 vs 97 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $220.47 vs $335.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-3550 - $1.52 vs $3.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 16 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$220.47
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |