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Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 77 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB,

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3550 CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 14.29

Overall Rank: 1522

Last Price Change: $335.31 USD (2022-11-14)

Average CPU Mark
rating
4792

Single Thread Rating: 1995
Samples: 1293*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,205
Thread: 1,980

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math15,336 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math11,167 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers29 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting9,363 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,210 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression74,937 KBytes/Sec
Physics393 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,617 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,995 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$335.31 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1824747 - May 23 2023
5069
BL1822638 - May 20 2023
5131
BL1820452 - May 17 2023
5106
BL1812991 - May 07 2023
5028
BL1810982 - May 05 2023
5118
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
4,792
Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,515 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,484 (-6.4%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,965 (+3.6%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,920 (+2.7%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,682 (-2.3%)
Intel Core i5-4670T @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,311 (-10.0%)
Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,256 (-11.2%)
Intel Core i5-3475S @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
4,214 (-12.0%)
Intel Core i5-3340S @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
3,918 (-18.2%)
Intel Core i5-3330S @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
3,851 (-19.6%)
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3550
3,658 (-23.7%)
Intel Core i5-3470T @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550
2,957 (-38.3%)


Is the Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,104
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,458
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,439
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,807
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,598
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
7,191
Intel Core i9-13900T
6,888
Intel Core i7-13700K
6,796
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
6,796
Intel Core i5-13600K
6,773
Intel Core i5-13600KF
6,727
Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz
475