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Intel logo Core i3-550
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Intel Core i3-550 logo AMD Athlon II X3 425 logo
General information Core i3-550 Athlon II X3 425
Launched Q2 2010 Q3 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 AM3
Series Name Intel Core i3 AMD Athlon II X3
Core Family Name Clarkdale Rana
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 15.6 %
Cores 2 33.3 % 3 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 23.2 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
3 × 64 kB Instruction
3 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
3 × 512 kB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i3-550 Athlon II X3 425
Overall Score 31822 0 % 31572 0.8 %
Future Proof 18 % 0 % 14 % 22.2 %
Benchmark Score 1025 0 % 994 3 %
Single Thread Score 1327.6 0 % 1086.4 18.2 %
Encrypting Data 2398.3 MB/s 0 % 2289.3 MB/s 4.5 %
Compressing Data 34.3 MB/s 2 % 35 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 4795 thousand/s 0 % 4360.4 thousand/s 9.1 %
Prime numbers generation 10.1 millions/s 0 % 6 millions/s 40.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8554 millions/s 0 % 4713 millions/s 44.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3665.3 millions/s 0 % 3636.3 millions/s 0.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-550, Athlon II X3 425.

Average frames per second Core i3-550 Athlon II X3 425
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 49.6 FPS 48.9 FPS
High settings 79.4 FPS 78.2 FPS
Medium settings 99.3 FPS 97.8 FPS
Low settings 124.1 FPS 122.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i3-550 Athlon II X3 425
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.6 FPS 106.1 FPS
High settings 170.6 FPS 169.8 FPS
Medium settings 213.2 FPS 212.3 FPS
Low settings 266.5 FPS 265.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %
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