Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 2300X outperforms Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 2300X is 2801 days newer than Core i5-2500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
- Performs up to 8% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-2500 - 171 vs 159 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 2300X doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
589
48.87966804979253%
Multi-Core
1695
51.30145278450363%
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X | vs | Intel Core i5-2500 |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |