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Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-2500K

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-2500K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Wraith Prism LED RGB Ventola di raffreddamento del processore Ryzen 7 2700X AM4/AM2/AM3/AM3+Connettore a 4 pin Base in rame/Dissipatore di calore in alluminio, Computer desktop

Buy for 61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2500K

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 49.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Wraith Prism LED RGB Ventola di raffreddamento del processore Ryzen 7 2700X AM4/AM2/AM3/AM3+Connettore a 4 pin Base in rame/Dissipatore di calore in alluminio, Computer desktop

Buy for 61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2500K

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 49.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 2700X 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 Ryzen 7 2700X is 2657 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-2500K - 276 vs 261 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - €49.97 vs €61.0
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Apex Legends than Ryzen 7 2700X - €0.19 vs €0.22 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

276

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

86%

Price, €

€61

81%

FPS Winner

AMD Wraith Prism LED RGB Ventola di raffreddamento del processore Ryzen 7 2700X AM4/AM2/AM3/AM3+Connettore a 4 pin Base in rame/Dissipatore di calore in alluminio, Computer desktop

Buy for 61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

261

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.19/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49.97

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 49.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

6113

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

51%

Multi-Core

1921

31%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

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Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Intel Core i5-2500K

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
12 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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