Intel Core i5-2550K Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can Core i5-2550K Run Need For Speed: Heat?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2012 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.4GHz, max speed at 3.8GHz, and a 95W power rating. Core i5-2550K is based on the Sandy Bridge 32nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
Price 52.5%
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Core i5-2550K - 1080p - RX 550 - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

FX-6300
15.9
Core i5-4440
15.9
Core i5-6600
15.9
Core i5-2450P
15.9
Core i5-2550K
15.9
Core i5-3550
15.9
Core i5-3450
15.9
Core i5-3570K
15.9
Core i5-3475S
15.9
Core i5-3470
15.9
Core i5-3570
15.9
Core i5-3330
15.9
Core i5-3350P
15.9
Core i5-3335S
15.9
Core i5-2380P
15.9
Core i5-4430
15.9
Core i5-4690S
15.9
Core i5-6600K
15.9
Core i5-6400
15.9
Core i5-6500
15.9
Core i5-4690K
15.9
Core i5-5675C
15.9
Core i5-4690
15.9
Core i5-4590
15.9
Core i5-4460
15.9
Core i5-3340
15.9
Core i5-4670K
15.9
Core i5-4670
15.9
Core i5-4570
15.9
Core i5-3570S
13
Core i5-2500
13
Core i5-2500K
13
Core i5-3450S
13
Core i5-3550S
13
Core i5-3470S
13
Core i5-4430S
13
Core i5-4670S
13
Core i5-4570S
13
Core i5-3340S
13
Core i5-4440S
13
Core i5-4460S
13
Core i5-4590S
13
FX-4170
12.7
FX-4350
12.7
FX-4320
12.7
Core i5-670
12.6
Core i5-661
12.6
Core i5-680
12.6
Core i5-2400
12.6
Core i5-2500S
12.6
Core i5-2300
12.6
FX-4150
12.6
Core i5-2320
12.6
Core i5-2310
12.6
FX-4300
12.6
FX-6200
12.6
FX-6330
12.6
FX-6350
12.6
Core i5-750
12.6
FX-6130
12.6
FX-6100
12.6
Core i5-3330S
12.6
FX-6120
12.6
FX-4200
12.5
FX-4130
12.5
Phenom II X3 B75
12.2
Core i5-660
12.2
Core i5-650
12.2
Core i5-655K
12.2
Phenom II X3 720
12.2
Phenom II X3 B73
12.2
Core i5-2400S
12.2
Core i5-760
12.2
Phenom II X3 740
12.2
Core i5-2405S
12.2
A10-5700
12.2
A10-7800
12.2
Pro A10-7800B
12.2
Core i5-750S
12.2
A10-6790K
12.1
A10-6700
12.1
A10-6790B
12.1
A10-6800K
12.1
A10-7870K
12.1
A10-7850K
12.1
Pro A10-7850B
12
A10-7700K
12
A10-6800B
12
A10-5800K
12
Phenom II X2 560
11.9
Phenom II X2 565 Black
11.9
Phenom II X2 550
11.9
Phenom II X2 545
11.9
Phenom II X2 B53
11.9
Phenom II X2 B55
11.9
Phenom II X2 555
11.9
Phenom II X2 565
11.9
Phenom II X2 511
11.9
Phenom II X2 521
11.9
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
11.9
Phenom II X3 710
11.9
A10-6700T
11.9
Phenom II X2 B57
11.9
Phenom II X3 720 Black
11.5
Phenom II X2 550 Black
11.5
Phenom II X2 555 Black
11.5
Phenom II X2 560 Black
11.5
Phenom II X3 700e
11.5
Phenom II X3 740 Black
11.5
Phenom II X3 705e
11.5
Phenom II X3 715
11.5
Phenom II X3 B77
11.5
Phenom II X3 715 Black
11.1

The Core i5-2550K GPU ranks between the Core i5-2450P and Core i5-3550 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-2450P but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-3550 for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Core i5-2550K snags the 5th spot on the leaderboard. All in all, the Core i5-2550K stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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