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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2500K is 1289 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Pentium G3250 - 113 vs 112 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - €22.7 vs €43.94
- Up to 49% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-2500K - €0.2 vs €0.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 53 vs 95 Watts
Elden Ring
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Intel Core i5-2500K CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
112
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€22.7
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G3250 CPU verwendet 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,2 GHz 3M 53W LGA1150
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 53 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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