Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770K 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 i7-3770K is 33 days older than the cheaper Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Celeron G550 - 165 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $49.0 vs $175.0
- Up to 72% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-3770K - $0.3 vs $1.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 65 vs 77 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Celeron G550 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |