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Core i5-2500 vs Core i5-9600KF

Core i5-2500 vs Core i5-9600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 242 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12

Buy for 389.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

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 242 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12

Buy for 389.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 2921 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €35.61 vs €389.95
  • Up to 90% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-9600KF - €0.24 vs €2.44 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF

  • Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-2500 - 160 vs 151 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

151

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.24/FPS

100%

Price, €

€35.61

100%

Value 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 242 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.44/FPS

9%

Price, €

€389.95

9%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12

Buy for 389.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

37%

Multi-Core

1695

29%

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

100%

Multi-Core

5707

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Intel Core i5-2500

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Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-9600KF

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jan 8th, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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