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Core i3-7300 vs Core i5-2500K

Core i3-7300 vs Core i5-2500K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-7300 outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-7300 is 2186 days newer than Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7300

  • Performs up to 54% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-2500K - 176 vs 114 FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 51 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7300 Logo
Core i3-7300

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

114

64%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/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 391 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7300 Logo
Core i3-7300

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7300 Logo
Core i3-7300

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1260

100%

Multi-Core

2502

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

51%

Multi-Core

1921

76%

Intel Core i3-7300 Logo

Intel Core i3-7300

vs
Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Intel Core i5-2500K

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
51 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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