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Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i5-2500K

Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i5-2500K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 311.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 432 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2500K

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Intel Core i5-2500K CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for 43.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 431 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 311.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 432 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2500K

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Intel Core i5-2500K CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for 43.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 431 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 4119 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 13% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-2500K - 178 vs 157 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - €43.94 vs €311.83
  • Up to 84% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - €0.28 vs €1.75 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

178

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.75/FPS

16%

Price, €

€311.83

14%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD 3D V-Cache Technology, bis zu 4.7GHz

Buy for 311.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 432 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

157

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€43.94

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2500K CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for 43.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 431 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

30%

Multi-Core

1921

17%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

vs
Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Intel Core i5-2500K

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X3D or Core i5-2500K

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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