Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 882 days older than Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Performs up to 1% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-3250 - 209 vs 207 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 55 vs 95 Watts
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
209
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€35.61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 334 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i3-3250 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |