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Core i5-2500 vs Ryzen 7 1800X

Core i5-2500 vs Ryzen 7 1800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Logo
AMD YD180XBCAEWOF RYZEN 7 1800X 8-Core 3.6 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 95W Desktop Processor

Buy for £295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15433 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Logo
AMD YD180XBCAEWOF RYZEN 7 1800X 8-Core 3.6 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 95W Desktop Processor

Buy for £295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15433 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 1800X outperforms Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 1800X is 2244 days newer than Core i5-2500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-2500 - 201 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

187

93%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Logo
Ryzen 7 1800X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

201

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.47/FPS

100%

Price, £

£295

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD YD180XBCAEWOF RYZEN 7 1800X 8-Core 3.6 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 95W Desktop Processor

Buy for £295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15433 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Logo
Ryzen 7 1800X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

52%

Multi-Core

1695

29%

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Logo
Ryzen 7 1800X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1131

100%

Multi-Core

5735

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Intel Core i5-2500

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AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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