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Intel logo Core i5-3550
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Intel logo Core i5-2400

Intel Core i5-3550 logo Intel Core i5-2400 logo
General information Core i5-3550 Core i5-2400
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 6.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 8.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 W 18.9 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 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
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel HD Graphics 2000
Performance Core i5-3550 Core i5-2400
Overall Score 41992 0 % 39770 5.3 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 21 % 25 %
Benchmark Score 3109 0 % 2502 19.5 %
Single Thread Score 2001 0 % 1577.8 21.1 %
Encrypting Data 1220 MB/s 78.5 % 5677.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 73.5 MB/s 0 % 61.5 MB/s 16.3 %
String objects sorting 9346.6 thousand/s 0 % 8405.1 thousand/s 10.1 %
Prime numbers generation 28.8 millions/s 0 % 23 millions/s 19.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 15415.9 millions/s 0 % 13606.2 millions/s 11.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11284.6 millions/s 0 % 7016.9 millions/s 37.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3550, Core i5-2400.

Average frames per second Core i5-3550 Core i5-2400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 79.4 FPS 72.8 FPS
High settings 127.1 FPS 116.5 FPS
Medium settings 158.9 FPS 145.7 FPS
Low settings 198.6 FPS 182.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.3 %

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 i5-3550 Core i5-2400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.6 FPS 120.6 FPS
High settings 199.3 FPS 193.0 FPS
Medium settings 249.2 FPS 241.3 FPS
Low settings 311.4 FPS 301.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.2 %
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