Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-3570K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-3570K is 476 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-2500 - 98 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - $79.66 vs $142.07
- Up to 46% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-2500 - $0.9 vs $1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 77 vs 95 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
98
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.9/FPS
100%
Price, €
€88.42
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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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
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 77 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |