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

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 470 - Need For Speed Benchmarks

FX-6300
71.5
Core i5-4430
68.3
Core i5-2450P
68.3
Core i5-2550K
68.3
Core i5-3550
68.3
Core i5-3450
68.3
Core i5-3570K
68.3
Core i5-3475S
68.3
Core i5-3470
68.3
Core i5-3570
68.3
Core i5-3330
68.3
Core i5-3350P
68.3
Core i5-3335S
68.3
Core i5-4440
68.3
Core i5-2380P
68.3
Core i5-4570
68.3
Core i5-4690K
68.3
Core i5-4670
68.3
Core i5-6500
68.3
Core i5-6600K
68.3
Core i5-6400
68.3
Core i5-5675C
68.3
Core i5-6600
68.3
Core i5-4690S
68.3
Core i5-4690
68.3
Core i5-4590
68.3
Core i5-4460
68.3
Core i5-3340
68.3
Core i5-4670K
68.3
FX-6100
52.6
FX-6350
52.6
FX-6330
52.6
FX-6120
52.5
FX-6130
52.4
FX-6200
52.3
Core i5-2500
52.3
Core i5-2500K
52.3
Core i5-3450S
52.3
Core i5-3550S
52.3
Core i5-3470S
52.3
Core i5-3570S
52.3
Core i5-4670S
52.3
Core i5-4570S
52.3
Core i5-3340S
52.3
Core i5-4440S
52.3
Core i5-4460S
52.3
Core i5-4590S
52.3
Core i5-4430S
52.3
FX-4350
50.8
FX-4170
50.8
FX-4320
50.7
FX-4150
50.4
Core i5-2500S
50.2
Core i5-2400
50.2
Core i5-2300
50.2
Core i5-2320
50.2
Core i5-2310
50.2
FX-4300
50.2
Core i5-750
50.2
Core i5-3330S
50.2
FX-4130
49.9
FX-4200
49.7
Core i5-2405S
48.2
Core i5-760
48.2
Core i5-2400S
48.2
Core i5-750S
48.2
Pro A10-7800B
48
A10-7800
48
A10-5700
47.9
Core i5-670
47.7
Core i5-661
47.7
Core i5-680
47.7
A10-6800K
47.7
A10-6700
47.6
A10-7870K
47.6
A10-6790K
47.4
A10-6790B
47.4
Pro A10-7850B
47.3
A10-7850K
47.3
A10-6800B
46.8
A10-5800K
46.8
A10-7700K
46.8
Phenom II X3 B73
46.7
Phenom II X3 720
46.7
Phenom II X3 740
46.7
Phenom II X3 B75
46.7
A10-6700T
46.2
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
46.2
Core i5-655K
45.7
Core i5-650
45.7
Core i5-660
45.7
Phenom II X3 710
44.7
Phenom II X2 B55
42.8
Phenom II X2 565 Black
42.8
Phenom II X2 550
42.8
Phenom II X2 545
42.8
Phenom II X2 B53
42.8
Phenom II X2 565
42.8
Phenom II X2 555
42.8
Phenom II X2 560
42.8
Phenom II X2 B57
42.8
Phenom II X2 511
42.8
Phenom II X2 521
42.8
Phenom II X3 B77
42.7
Phenom II X3 700e
42.7
Phenom II X3 715
42.7
Phenom II X3 705e
42.7
Phenom II X3 740 Black
42.7
Phenom II X3 720 Black
42.7
Phenom II X2 560 Black
40.9
Phenom II X2 555 Black
40.9
Phenom II X2 550 Black
40.9
Phenom II X3 715 Black
40.8

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 4th 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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