Intel Core i3-550 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Core i3-550 Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2010 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.2GHz, max speed at 3.2GHz, and a 73W power rating. Core i3-550 is based on the Clarkdale 32nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
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Core i3-550 - 1080p - GTX 980 Ti - Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks

FX-4100
38.5
Core i3-4340
37.9
A8-5500B
37.4
Athlon II X4 740
37.4
Core i3-4330
37.4
A8-6500
37
A8-6600K
36.7
A8-5600K
36.6
Athlon II X4 630
36.3
Athlon II X4 640
36.3
A8-5500
36.1
Core i3-4130
36
Athlon X4 740
35.9
Athlon II X4 760K
35.8
Athlon X4 760K
35.8
Athlon X4 750K
35.7
Core i3-3250
35.6
Core i3-3240
35.4
Core i3-3245
35.4
Core i3-3220
35.2
Core i3-3225
35.2
Athlon II X4 750K
34.8
Athlon II X3 460
34.7
Athlon II X3 455
34.7
Athlon II X4 651K
34.1
A6-3620
34.1
A6-3430MX
34.1
Athlon II X4 620e
34.1
A8-3870K
34.1
Athlon II X4 651
34.1
Athlon II X4 641
34.1
Athlon II X4 631
34.1
Athlon II X4 605e
34.1
A8-3850
34.1
A6-3670K
34.1
Athlon II X4 645
34.1
Athlon II X4 610e
34.1
Athlon II X4 635
34.1
A6-3650
34.1
Athlon II X4 620
34.1
Core i3-3210
34
Core i3-2100
33.7
Core i3-2130
33.7
Core i3-2125
33.7
Core i3-2105
33.7
Core i3-2102
33.7
Core i3-2120
33.7
Core i3-540
33.7
Core i3-550
33.7
Core i3-560
33.7
Athlon II X2 280
33.3
A6-6420K
32.9
Athlon X2 370K
32.9
Athlon II X2 370K
32.9
A6-6400K
32.7
Athlon X2 350
32.7
Athlon II X3 425
32.6
Athlon II X3 425e
32.6
Athlon II X3 420e
32.6
Athlon II X3 445
32.6
Pentium G870
32.6
Athlon II X3 435
32.6
Athlon II X3 440
32.6
A6-5400B
32.5
Pentium G3420
32.5
Pentium G3430
32.5
Pentium G2130
32.5
Athlon X2 340
32.4
Pentium G3220
32
A6-3600
31.9
Athlon II X4 600e
31.9
Athlon II X4 615e
31.9
Athlon II X4 638
31.9
Core i3-530
31.7
Pentium G2120
31.6
Pentium G2030
31.6
Pentium G640
31.3
Pentium G2020
31.2
Pentium E5800
31.2
Pentium G645
31.1
Pentium E5400
30.6
Athlon II X2 245
30.6
Athlon II X2 215
30.6
Athlon II X2 235e
30.6
Athlon II X2 240e
30.6
Athlon II X2 255
30.6
Pentium E5300
30.6
Athlon II X2 220
30.6
Pentium E6700
30.6
Athlon II X2 260
30.6
Pentium G6960
30.6
Athlon II X2 250e
30.6
Pentium G860
30.6
Athlon II X2 270
30.6
Pentium G840
30.6
Athlon II X2 245e
30.6
Pentium G850
30.6
Pentium G550
30.6
Athlon II X2 221
30.6
Athlon II X2 210e
30.6
Pentium E6600
30.6
Athlon II X2 265
30.6
Pentium E6800
30.6
Athlon II X3 400e
30.5
Athlon II X3 405e
30.5
Athlon II X3 415e
30.5
A6-3500
30.5
Athlon II X3 450
30.5
A6-5400K
30.5
Pentium G2010
30.5
Athlon II X2 340
30.1
Athlon II X2 240
28.6
Pentium E2200
28.6
Pentium E5200
28.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
28.6
Athlon II X2 250
28.6
Pentium E5700
28.6
Pentium G6950
28.6
Pentium G6951
28.6
Pentium G620
28.6
Pentium G630
28.6
Pentium E5500
28.6
E2-3200
26.6
Pentium E6500
26.6
Pentium E6300
26.6
Pentium E2220
26.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
24.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2180
24.6
Pentium E2180
24.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
24.6
Pentium E2160
24.6
Pentium E2140
22.6
Athlon X2 BE-2300
22.6
Athlon X2 BE-2350
22.6
Athlon X2 BE-2400
22.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2140
22.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2160
22.6

The Core i3-550 GPU ranks between the Core i3-540 and Core i3-560 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-540 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-560 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-550 leaves the Athlon II X3 460 in the dust with a comfortable 2.9% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i3-550 snags the 49th spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core i3-550 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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