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Core i5-2500S vs Core i7-8700

Core i5-2500S vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-2500S

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2500S CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,7 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 34.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75695 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)

Buy for 233.64 on Amazon

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Updated 75696 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500S

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2500S CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,7 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 34.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75695 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)

Buy for 233.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75696 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 2549 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - €34.03 vs €233.64
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 5% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-2500S - 165 vs 157 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

157

95.15151515151516%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€34.03

100%

Intel Core i5-2500S CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,7 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 34.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75695 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

165

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€233.64

14%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)

Buy for 233.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75696 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

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Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

586

38.730998017184405%

Multi-Core

1492

25.266723116003387%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo

Intel Core i5-2500S

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Intel Core i7-8700

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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