Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - £37.72 vs £130.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-11400 - £0.19 vs £0.56 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 16% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-2500K - 231 vs 200 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 12 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
200
86%
Value, £/FPS
£0.19/FPS
100%
Price, £
£37.72
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £37.72 on Amazon
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Buy for £130 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |