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Intel logo Core i5-3550
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General information Core i5-3550 Xeon W3540
Launched Q1 2012 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1366
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 12.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 13.5 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 50 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 W 40.8 % 130 W 0 %
Performance Core i5-3550 Xeon W3540
Overall Score 41991 0 % 37534 10.6 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 13 % 53.6 %
Benchmark Score 3109 0 % 1985 36.2 %
Single Thread Score 2003 0 % 1308.1 34.7 %
Encrypting Data 1209 MB/s 73.6 % 4573.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 73.2 MB/s 0 % 67.7 MB/s 7.5 %
String objects sorting 9281.2 thousand/s 0 % 8889.3 thousand/s 4.2 %
Prime numbers generation 28.9 millions/s 0 % 21.1 millions/s 26.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 15293.4 millions/s 8.5 % 16722.3 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11195 millions/s 0 % 7110.4 millions/s 36.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3550, Xeon W3540.

Average frames per second Core i5-3550 Xeon W3540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 79.4 FPS 66.2 FPS
High settings 127.1 FPS 105.9 FPS
Medium settings 158.9 FPS 132.4 FPS
Low settings 198.6 FPS 165.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.7 %

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 Xeon W3540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.6 FPS 116.7 FPS
High settings 199.3 FPS 186.7 FPS
Medium settings 249.2 FPS 233.4 FPS
Low settings 311.4 FPS 291.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.3 %
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