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General information Core i5-7600 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 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 2.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.1 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 7.3 %
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 i5-7600 Core i5-2550K
Overall Score 45388 0 % 40433 10.9 %
Future Proof 57 % 0 % 28 % 50.9 %
Benchmark Score 4244 0 % 2673 37 %
Single Thread Score 2468 0 % 1755 28.9 %
Encrypting Data 1960.6 MB/s 0 % 1049.3 MB/s 46.5 %
Compressing Data 88.7 MB/s 0 % 66.1 MB/s 25.5 %
String objects sorting 11161.3 thousand/s 0 % 9014.9 thousand/s 19.2 %
Prime numbers generation 31.2 millions/s 0 % 26.1 millions/s 16.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17200.2 millions/s 0 % 14511.1 millions/s 15.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14531 millions/s 0 % 7502 millions/s 48.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-7600, Core i5-2550K.

Average frames per second Core i5-7600 Core i5-2550K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 89.5 FPS 74.8 FPS
High settings 143.2 FPS 119.7 FPS
Medium settings 179.0 FPS 149.6 FPS
Low settings 223.7 FPS 187.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.4 %

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 i5-7600 Core i5-2550K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 130.4 FPS 121.7 FPS
High settings 208.7 FPS 194.7 FPS
Medium settings 260.9 FPS 243.4 FPS
Low settings 326.1 FPS 304.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.7 %
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