Core i5-3550

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
4	4	3.3 GHz	3.7 GHz

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $194

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Specifications

General
Release Date	Apr 29th, 2012
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Ivy Bridge

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	4
Base Frequency	3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.7 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	77 W
Overclockable	No
Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 2500

My Games With Core i5-3550

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

111

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

192

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

High

699

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

160

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

215

FPS

Fortnite

Core i5-3550 Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

164 FPS+12%

$2.92/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 7600X

166 FPS+14%

$1.19/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 5600X

158 FPS+8%

$0.75/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Ryzen 7 5700X

158 FPS+8%

$0.94/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 5500

155 FPS+6%

$0.54/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Ryzen 7 7700X

166 FPS+14%

$1.7/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Ryzen 7 5800X

158 FPS+8%

$1.13/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 7600

164 FPS+12%

$1.21/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Core i7-12700K

162 FPS+11%

$1.28/FPS

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Core i7-14700K

167 FPS+14%

$1.99/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

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Core i5-3550

Prices and Stock
MSRP $194

Specifications

Core i5-3550 FPS Calculator

My Games With Core i5-3550

Grand Theft Auto V

League of Legends

Escape From Tarkov

Valorant

World of Warcraft

Fortnite

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