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Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i5-2500

Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i5-2500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Buy for 178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Buy for 178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 4103 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 14% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-2500 - 519 vs 455 FPS
  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - €178.00 vs €225.08
  • Up to 31% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i5-2500 - €0.34 vs €0.49 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Core i5-2500

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

519

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€178

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Buy for 178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

455

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

69%

Price, €

€225.08

79%

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

28%

Multi-Core

1695

17%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

Ryzen 7 5700X

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Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Core i5-2500

Apr 4th, 2022
Jan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 7Core i5
VermeerSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1155
Desktop
Desktop
8
4
16
4
3.4 GHz
3.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
3.7 GHz
65 W
95 W
7 nm
32 nm
34.0x
33.0x
None
Intel HD 2000
Yes
No

PCs Using Ryzen 7 5700X or Core i5-2500

With selected game settings

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178

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194.9

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182

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178

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178

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140.78

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399

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178

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432.06

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178

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373.04

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178

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85

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Ryzen 7 5700X

178

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75.94

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178

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Core i3-12100F

87.9

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Ryzen 7 5700X

178

vs
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Core i9-14900K

471.07

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Ryzen 7 5700X

178

vs
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Core i5-13600K

222.6

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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301.44

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225.08

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125.97

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225.08

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97

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225.08

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218.09

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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461.65

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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412.88

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225.08

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367.85

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225.08

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260

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 5 5600

144.55

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 9 7950X

520

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 9 5900X

250

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Core i5-2500

225.08

vs
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Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

225.08

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

249

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Core i5-12600KF

182

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Core i5-2500

225.08

vs
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Core i9-14900KF

485

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

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Core i5-2500

225.08

vs
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Core i7-13700K

399

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

225.08

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

373.04

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

225.08

vs
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Ryzen 5 3600

85

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

225.08

vs
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Ryzen 5 4500

75.94

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Core i5-2500

225.08

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Core i3-12100F

87.9

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