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Core i7-6700 vs Celeron G550

Core i7-6700 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 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 176 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 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 176 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 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 i7-6700 is 1125 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 2% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Celeron G550 - 181 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $19.59 vs $135.0
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$135

14%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

178

98.34254143646409%

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 176 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

29.775715390564578%

Multi-Core

629

15.193236714975844%

Intel Core i7-6700

vs

Intel Celeron G550

Jul 1st, 2015
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i7CollectionCeleron
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier26.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Celeron G550

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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