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Core i5-2500 vs Phenom II X4 830

Core i5-2500 vs Phenom II X4 830: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 35.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17905 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom II X4 830

2.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
AMD Phenom II X4 830 CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,8 GHz 6M 95W Sockel AM2+ Sockel AM3

Buy for 27.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17905 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 35.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17905 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom II X4 830

2.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
AMD Phenom II X4 830 CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,8 GHz 6M 95W Sockel AM2+ Sockel AM3

Buy for 27.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17905 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms the cheaper Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom II X4 830 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 495 days newer than the cheaper Phenom II X4 830.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Phenom II X4 830 - 125 vs 119 FPS

Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 830

  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - €27.62 vs €35.61
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-2500 - €0.23 vs €0.28 per FPS
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

125

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

82%

Price, €

€35.61

77%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 35.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17905 minutes ago

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
Phenom II X4 830

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009


FPS

119

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€27.62

100%

Value Winner

AMD Phenom II X4 830 CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,8 GHz 6M 95W Sockel AM2+ Sockel AM3

Buy for 27.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17905 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
Phenom II X4 830

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

100%

Multi-Core

1695

100%

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
Phenom II X4 830

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009


Single-Core

303

51%

Multi-Core

926

54%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Intel Core i5-2500

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AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo

AMD Phenom II X4 830

Jan 9th, 2011
Release DateSep 1st, 2009
Core i5CollectionPhenom II X4
Sandy BridgeCodenameDeneb
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP95 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
33.0x
Multiplier14.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
NoOverclockableNo

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