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Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-2500S

Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-2500S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$399.23 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$399.23 on Amazon

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Updated 76707 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 3719 days newer than Core i5-2500S.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 25% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-2500S - 159 vs 127 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

159

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$399.23

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$399.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76707 minutes ago

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Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

127

79.87421383647799%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

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Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

586

24.71530999578237%

Multi-Core

1492

13.628059919620023%

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Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i5-2500S

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier27.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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