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General information Core i5-3550S Core i5-660
Launched Q2 2012 Q4 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Clarkdale
Clock 3 GHz 9.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 2.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 11 % 73 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel HD Graphics
Performance Core i5-3550S Core i5-660
Overall Score 41157 0 % 35227 14.4 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 15 % 50 %
Benchmark Score 2869 0 % 1540 46.3 %
Single Thread Score 1966 0 % 1426.5 27.4 %
Encrypting Data 1069.5 MB/s 69.7 % 3527.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 68 MB/s 0 % 37.3 MB/s 45.1 %
String objects sorting 8959.7 thousand/s 0 % 5217.1 thousand/s 41.8 %
Prime numbers generation 28.9 millions/s 0 % 10.9 millions/s 62.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14581 millions/s 0 % 9186.2 millions/s 37 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10605.7 millions/s 0 % 3990.9 millions/s 62.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3550S, Core i5-660.

Average frames per second Core i5-3550S Core i5-660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 76.9 FPS 59.3 FPS
High settings 123.1 FPS 94.9 FPS
Medium settings 153.8 FPS 118.7 FPS
Low settings 192.3 FPS 148.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.9 %

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 i5-3550S Core i5-660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.1 FPS 112.6 FPS
High settings 196.9 FPS 180.2 FPS
Medium settings 246.1 FPS 225.3 FPS
Low settings 307.7 FPS 281.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.5 %
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