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Core i9-9980XE vs Celeron G550

Core i9-9980XE vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 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 101 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 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 101 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9980XE 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 i9-9980XE is 2331 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Performs up to 17% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Celeron G550 - 175 vs 149 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 36 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 98% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $19.59 vs $1097.0
  • Up to 98% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i9-9980XE - $0.13 vs $6.27 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

175

100%

Value, $/FPS

$6.27/FPS

2%

Price, $

$1097

1%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

149

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$19.59

100%

Value Winner

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 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

100%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

27%

Multi-Core

629

5%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCeleron
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores2
36
Threads2
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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