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Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i5-2500K

Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i5-2500K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2500X outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2500X is 2801 days newer than Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

  • Performs up to 24% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-2500K - 323 vs 261 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 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2500X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X Logo
Ryzen 5 2500X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018


FPS

323

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

261

80.80495356037152%

Value, €/FPS

€2.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€738.82

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)

Buy for 738.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32616 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X Logo
Ryzen 5 2500X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X Logo
Ryzen 5 2500X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018


Single-Core

1103

100%

Multi-Core

3801

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

58.5675430643699%

Multi-Core

1921

50.53933175480137%

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

vs
Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Intel Core i5-2500K

Sep 10th, 2018
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
12 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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