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Core i7-5500U vs Core i5-3550

Core i7-5500U vs Core i5-3550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $393

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $194

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5500U outperforms Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5500U is 1036 days newer than Core i5-3550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U

  • Performs up to 2% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-3550 - 131 vs 129 FPS
  • Consumes up to 81% less energy than Intel Core i5-3550 - 15 vs 77 Watts
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

131

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

129

98%

Value, $/FPS

$2.6/FPS

100%

Price, $

$335

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80637I53550 Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $335 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

874

100%

Multi-Core

1673

88%

Intel Core i5-3550 Logo
Core i5-3550

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

639

73%

Multi-Core

1896

100%

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo

Intel Core i7-5500U

vs
Intel Core i5-3550 Logo

Intel Core i5-3550

Mar 1st, 2015
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BroadwellCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1155
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
15 W
TDP77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
24.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel HD 5500Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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