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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7500 is 2186 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-2500K - 205 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $65.07 vs $329.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-2500K - $0.35 vs $1.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
205
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€72.23
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7500 LGA 1151 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
188
91.70731707317074%
Value, €/FPS
€1.94/FPS
18.04123711340206%
Price, €
€365.19
19%
INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K
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In Stock
Updated 1620 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
50.86614173228347%
Multi-Core
1921
55.23289246693503%
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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