Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500K outperforms Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2500K and Core i5-2500 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-2500 - 379 vs 377 FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
377
99.47229551451187%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$51.56
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$51.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3006 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
589
91.17647058823529%
Multi-Core
1695
88.23529411764706%
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |