Intel Core i5-2550K: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The Intel Core i5-2550K is a 4-core and 4-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 3400 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 853
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 2769
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 4090
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 1749
- 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score
- 2859
Processor Specs
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2550K
- Frequency
- 3400 MHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 3800 MHz
- Cores
- 4
- Threads
- 4
- TDP
- 95 W
- Codename
- Sandy Bridge
- Package
- LGA1155

Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 853
- Multi-Core Score
- 2589
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
- Model
- Generic
- Motherboard
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4
CPU Specifications
- Name
- Intel Core i5-2550K
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 4 Cores
- Identifier
- GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7
- Base Frequency
- 3.40 GHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 5.90 GHz
- Package
- Socket 1155 LGA
- Codename
- Sandy Bridge
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 2
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 2
- L2 Cache
- 256 KB x 2
- L3 Cache
- 6.00 MB x 1
Memory Information
- Size
- 4.00 GB
- Frequency
- 799 MHz
- Type
- DDR3 SDRAM
- Channels
- 1
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 853 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 931 |
| Integer Score | 816 |
| Floating Point Score | 921 |
| AES-XTS | 931 1.59 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 935 4.73 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 932 44.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 730 2.06 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 798 937.2 KElements/sec |
| SQLite | 792 248.1 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 831 45.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 737 234.8 KB/sec |
| Clang | 822 6.41 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 792 9.18 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 932 1.17 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 896 5552.2 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 841 46.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 874 6.73 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 878 21.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 1457 71.5 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 1543 21.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1013 813.1 Kpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 619 5.55 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 895 28.6 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 598 23.1 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 2589 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 2107 |
| Integer Score | 2486 |
| Floating Point Score | 2891 |
| AES-XTS | 2107 3.59 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 3202 16.2 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 3528 166.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 1387 3.91 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 3098 3.64 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 2061 645.6 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 2430 131.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 1853 590.3 KB/sec |
| Clang | 3140 24.5 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 2563 29.7 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 3373 4.22 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 3544 21959.1 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 3486 191.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 3442 26.5 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 2906 71.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 3876 190.2 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 4486 61.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 4261 3.42 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 2297 20.6 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 1697 54.2 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 978 37.8 images/sec |