Intel Core i5-2550K

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
4	4	3.4 GHz	3.8 GHz

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BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K

TOP 6 Games With Intel Core i5-2550K

1920 x 1080

Very High

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

112

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

703

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

193

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

Very High

265

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Maximum

161

FPS

World of Warcraft

Specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 30th, 2012
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Sandy Bridge

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	4
Base Frequency	3.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.8 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	95 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

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