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General information Core i5-7400 Core i5-2550K
Launched Q1 2017 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-S Sandy Bridge
Clock 3 GHz 11.8 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 7.9 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-7400 Core i5-2550K
Overall Score 43501 0 % 40419 7.1 %
Future Proof 57 % 0 % 28 % 50.9 %
Benchmark Score 3581 0 % 2669 25.5 %
Single Thread Score 2081.7 0 % 1762.3 15.3 %
Encrypting Data 1597 MB/s 0 % 1029.1 MB/s 35.6 %
Compressing Data 74.8 MB/s 0 % 64.6 MB/s 13.7 %
String objects sorting 9399.4 thousand/s 0 % 8989.3 thousand/s 4.4 %
Prime numbers generation 27.2 millions/s 0 % 25 millions/s 8.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14438 millions/s 0.4 % 14495.5 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12092.6 millions/s 0 % 7454.3 millions/s 38.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-7400, Core i5-2550K.

Average frames per second Core i5-7400 Core i5-2550K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.5 FPS 74.4 FPS
High settings 133.6 FPS 119.0 FPS
Medium settings 167.0 FPS 148.8 FPS
Low settings 208.8 FPS 186.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %

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 i5-7400 Core i5-2550K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.9 FPS 121.5 FPS
High settings 203.1 FPS 194.4 FPS
Medium settings 253.8 FPS 243.0 FPS
Low settings 317.3 FPS 303.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %
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