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Core i3-4130 vs Core i5-2500

Core i3-4130 vs Core i5-2500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for CA$78.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for CA$51.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for CA$78.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for CA$51.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-4130 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4130 is 966 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

  • Performs up to 6% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-2500 - 242 vs 228 FPS
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 54 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i3-4130 - CA$51.56 vs CA$78.88
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

242

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$78.88

65%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for CA$78.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

228

94.21487603305785%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$51.56

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for CA$51.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

995

100%

Multi-Core

1960

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

59.19597989949749%

Multi-Core

1695

86.4795918367347%

Intel Core i3-4130

vs

Intel Core i5-2500

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
54 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 4400Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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