Intel Core i5-3550 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Core i5-3550 Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2012 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.3GHz, max speed at 3.7GHz, and a 77W power rating. Core i5-3550 is based on the Ivy Bridge 22nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
Price 48.7%
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Core i5-3550 - 1080p - R9 390 - Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks

FX-6300
46.4
Core i5-4430
43.5
Core i5-2450P
43.5
Core i5-2380P
43.5
Core i5-3550
43.5
Core i5-3450
43.5
Core i5-3570K
43.5
Core i5-3475S
43.5
Core i5-3470
43.5
Core i5-3570
43.5
Core i5-3330
43.5
Core i5-3350P
43.5
Core i5-3335S
43.5
Core i5-4440
43.5
Core i5-2550K
43.5
Core i5-4570
43.5
Core i5-4690K
43.5
Core i5-4670
43.5
Core i5-6500
43.5
Core i5-6600K
43.5
Core i5-6400
43.5
Core i5-5675C
43.5
Core i5-6600
43.5
Core i5-4690S
43.5
Core i5-4690
43.5
Core i5-4590
43.5
Core i5-4460
43.5
Core i5-3340
43.5
Core i5-4670K
43.5
FX-6100
30.7
FX-6120
30.7
FX-6350
30.7
FX-6330
30.7
FX-6130
30.6
FX-6200
30.5
Core i5-2500
30.5
Core i5-2500K
30.5
Core i5-3450S
30.5
Core i5-3550S
30.5
Core i5-3470S
30.5
Core i5-3570S
30.5
Core i5-4670S
30.5
Core i5-4570S
30.5
Core i5-3340S
30.5
Core i5-4440S
30.5
Core i5-4460S
30.5
Core i5-4590S
30.5
Core i5-4430S
30.5
FX-4350
29.3
FX-4170
29.2
FX-4320
29.1
FX-4150
28.9
Core i5-2300
28.8
Core i5-2400
28.8
Core i5-2500S
28.8
Core i5-2310
28.8
FX-4300
28.8
Core i5-2320
28.8
Core i5-750
28.8
Core i5-3330S
28.8
FX-4130
28.6
FX-4200
28.3
Core i5-760
27.1
Core i5-2400S
27.1
Core i5-2405S
27.1
Core i5-750S
27.1
Pro A10-7800B
27
A10-7800
27
A10-5700
26.9
Core i5-670
26.7
Core i5-661
26.7
Core i5-680
26.7
A10-6800K
26.7
A10-6700
26.6
A10-7870K
26.6
A10-6790B
26.5
A10-6790K
26.5
A10-7850K
26.3
Pro A10-7850B
26.3
A10-6800B
26
A10-7700K
26
A10-5800K
26
Phenom II X3 720
25.9
Phenom II X3 B73
25.9
Phenom II X3 B75
25.9
Phenom II X3 740
25.9
A10-6700T
25.4
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
25.4
Core i5-650
25.2
Core i5-660
25.2
Core i5-655K
25.2
Phenom II X3 710
24.3
Phenom II X2 550
22.8
Phenom II X3 720 Black
22.8
Phenom II X3 740 Black
22.8
Phenom II X3 705e
22.8
Phenom II X3 715
22.8
Phenom II X3 700e
22.8
Phenom II X3 B77
22.8
Phenom II X2 565 Black
22.8
Phenom II X2 560
22.8
Phenom II X2 545
22.8
Phenom II X2 B53
22.8
Phenom II X2 B55
22.8
Phenom II X2 555
22.8
Phenom II X2 565
22.8
Phenom II X2 B57
22.8
Phenom II X2 511
22.8
Phenom II X2 521
22.8
Phenom II X2 560 Black
21.4
Phenom II X2 555 Black
21.4
Phenom II X2 550 Black
21.4
Phenom II X3 715 Black
21.2

The Core i5-3550 GPU ranks between the Core i5-2380P and Core i5-3450 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-2380P but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-3450 for those epic gaming sessions. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i5-3550 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-2550K by a whopping 0%. Once again, the Core i5-2550K gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~0% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-2550K is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Sandy Bridge-based GPUs lag compared to the new Ivy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i5-3550 snags the 5th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i5-3550 may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-2550K, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock FX-6350 in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i5-3550 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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