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Core i7-4790K vs Celeron G550

Core i7-4790K vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77157 minutes ago

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Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77155 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77157 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77155 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 699 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 20% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Celeron G550 - 127 vs 106 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $19.59 vs $145.0
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 65 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

127

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$145

13%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77157 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

106

83.46456692913385%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$19.59

100%

Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77155 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

27.757750540735397%

Multi-Core

629

14.31497496586254%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

May 1st, 2014
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i7CollectionCeleron
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
88 WTDP
65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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