Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 2300X outperforms Core i5-2500K 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 i5-2500K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2500K - 115 vs 111 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 2300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
111
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€43.94
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
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 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |