The Core i5-760 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-2500K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $103.64 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-760
- Up to 71% cheaper – $43.24 vs $146.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-2500K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i5-760 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i5-760 vs Core i5-2500K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-760
Jul 18th, 2010
Average FPS
167
98%
Min 1% FPS
112
98%
Price, €
€43.24
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
171
100%
Min 1% FPS
114
100%
Price, €
€146.88
29%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
29%
Core i5-760 vs Core i5-2500K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-760 vs Core i5-2500K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-760 vs Core i5-2500K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-760
Jul 18th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
3.33 GHz
90%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-760 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 18th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $216.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
