Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7350K outperforms Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-7350K is 2186 days newer than Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-2500 - 250 vs 227 FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 60 vs 95 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-7350K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
589
40.56473829201102%
Multi-Core
1695
58.997563522450406%
Intel Core i3-7350K | vs | Intel Core i5-2500 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
