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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon W3550 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF

The Xeon W3550 is much slower than the Core Ultra 5 245KF on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 256% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 15 years and 5 months newer
  • Available for $189.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Core Ultra 5 245KF ranks 64 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 5 245KF has 10 more cores.

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Core Ultra 5 245KF has 6 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core Ultra 5 245KF has 16 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp
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Xeon W3550
3.066 GHz

Core Ultra 5 245KF has a 37% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp
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Xeon W3550
3.333 GHz

Core Ultra 5 245KF boosts 56% higher.

TDPhelp

Core Ultra 5 245KF draws 5W less power.

LGA1366
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LGA1851
Bloomfield
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Arrow Lake-S
Server/Workstation
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Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
DDR3
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6400 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon W3550 or Core Ultra 5 245KF?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 245KF. It's 1280% faster than the Xeon W3550 on average across 100+ games, scoring 69/100 vs 5/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 5 245KF than Xeon W3550?expand_more
1280% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon W3550 or Core Ultra 5 245KF?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 245KF is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 5 245KF worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 69/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon W3550 and Core Ultra 5 245KF?expand_more
Performance: Xeon W3550 scores 5/100, Core Ultra 5 245KF scores 69/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon W3550 or Core Ultra 5 245KF bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon W3550 or Core Ultra 5 245KF?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 245KF is the stronger pick at 69/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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