The Intel Core i5-2500K is a bottom-tier gaming CPU, released on Jan 09, 2011. Currently in stock for $146.88, so it's a lower value for money.
| 4 | 4 | 3.3 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Collection | Core i5 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Overclockable | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
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173 FPS+37%
€1.04/FPS
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€180.17
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+23% more
157 FPS+25%
€0.83/FPS
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€130.02
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170 FPS+35%
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€166.67
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+13% more
158 FPS+25%
€1/FPS
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€158.51
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+8% more
166 FPS+32%
€1.06/FPS
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€175.68
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+20% more
155 FPS+23%
€0.74/FPS
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€114.41
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-22% cheaper
154 FPS+22%
€1.01/FPS
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€154.95
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+5% more
165 FPS+31%
€0.79/FPS
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€129.56
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-12% cheaper
147 FPS+17%
€0.78/FPS
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€114.41
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-22% cheaper
155 FPS+23%
€0.76/FPS
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€117.12
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-20% cheaper
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