Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3550 outperforms Core i7-2635QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3550 is 482 days newer than Core i7-2635QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2635QM
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 45 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Performs up to 5% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-2635QM - 111 vs 106 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$335
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2635QM | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1224 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 77 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |