CPU Compare

Intel Core i3-550

AMD Threadripper 2950X

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i3-550
28
Threadripper 2950X
51
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i3-550
2
Threadripper 2950X
44
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i3-550
1
Threadripper 2950X
10
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i3-550
10
Threadripper 2950X
35

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-550
1340
Threadripper 2950X
2461
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-550
1598
Threadripper 2950X
29439
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-550
429
Threadripper 2950X
1263
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-550
868
Threadripper 2950X
8526

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-550 and AMD Threadripper 2950X

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i3-550 Threadripper 2950X
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Clarkdale Colfax
Release Date Jun 2010 Sep 2018
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics None
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 2 16
Threads 4 32
Base Clock 3.20 3.50
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 128 KB 2 MB
L2 Cache 512 KB 8 MB
L3 Cache 4 MB 32 MB

Package

Lithography 32 nm 12 nm
Socket LGA1156 TR4
TDP 73 180
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