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Is the Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA1155
Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 65 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3550S CPU @ 3.00GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012
CPUmark/$Price: 29.60
Overall Rank: 1866
Last Price Change: $149.95 USD (2024-05-07)
| Integer Math | 14,494 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 10,627 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 29 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 8,924 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,077 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 69,987 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 394 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 3,321 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,966 MOps/Sec |
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| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
 | $149.95 USD | Buy Now! |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,322 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,375 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,187 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,633 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,026 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,909 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,317 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,766 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,466 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,185 | |
| Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz | 4,438 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 219.36 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 184.11 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 151.30 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 131.83 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 123.27 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.68 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 51.16 | |
| Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz | 29.60 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,633 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,172 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,035 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,929 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,838 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,703 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,471 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,932 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,568 | |
| Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz | 1,966 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2056351 - Mar 20 2024 | 4705 | |
| BL2056342 - Mar 20 2024 | 3913 | |
| BL2008150 - Jan 27 2024 | 4172 | |
| BL1910273 - Sep 23 2023 | 4769 | |
| BL1910247 - Sep 23 2023 | 3704 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz | 4,438 | |
| AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,418 (-23.0%) | |
| Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,659 (-17.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-2450P @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 4,203 (-5.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,868 (-12.9%) | |
| AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,849 (-13.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 4,954 (+11.6%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 4,280 (-3.5%) | |
| AMD Athlon 200GE vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 4,116 (-7.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 4,095 (-7.7%) | |
| AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,756 (-15.4%) | |
| Intel Core i3-4340 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,545 (-20.1%) | |
| AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Core i5-3550S | 3,539 (-20.2%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,734 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,266 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,070 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,558 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,403 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,151 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KF | 7,999 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,878 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,793 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,556 | |
| Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,532 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,519 | |
| Intel Core i5-3550S @ 3.00GHz | 931 |
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