Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 2186 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - $18.27 vs $65.07
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Core i5-2500K - 199 vs 191 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Valheim
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
50.86614173228347%
Multi-Core
1921
55.23289246693503%
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
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 | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |