Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3770 is 476 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - €34.03 vs €154.27
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than Core i5-2500S - 149 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 8 vs 4 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
586
87.33233979135619%
Multi-Core
1492
64.89778164419313%
Intel Core i5-2500S | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | No |