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Core i7-860 vs Celeron G550

Core i7-860 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-860 outperforms the more expensive Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-860 is 997 days older than the more expensive Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than Celeron G550 - 146 vs 145 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Celeron G550 - $48.0 vs $49.0
  • Up to 3% better value when playing Saints Row than Celeron G550 - $0.33 vs $0.34 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

146

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$48

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

145

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.34/FPS

97%

Price, $

$49

97%

Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

100%

Multi-Core

1463

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

86%

Multi-Core

629

42%

Intel Core i7-860 Logo

Intel Core i7-860

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Jun 1st, 2012
Core i7CollectionCeleron
LynnfieldCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
2.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
32 nm
21.0xMultiplier
26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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