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Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz

The values for the CPUs below are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and are updated daily.


×Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz×Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz+ ADD
Price$434.261$299.991
Socket TypeLGA1155LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
Max TDP95W77W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$14.05
First Seen on ChartQ4 2010Q1 2012
# of Samples70951130
Cross-Platform Rating945611179
Single Thread Rating17002005
CPU Mark40994812
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of January 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz
 4,099
Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
 4,812
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of January 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz
 9.44
Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
 16.04
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of January 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz
 1,700
Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
 2,005
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
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Max TDP95W77W
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Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.