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Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-10700KF

Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-10700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for 169.62 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for 169.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15163 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 3399 days newer than Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 19% better in Minecraft than Core i5-2500K - 740 vs 621 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

621

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

740

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€169.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for 169.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15163 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

38%

Multi-Core

1921

23%

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

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Intel Core i5-2500K

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Intel Core i7-10700KF

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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