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€232.18
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Core i5-2500
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €232.18 vs €484.32
- Up to 42% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-11700K - €0.62 vs €1.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 20% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-2500 - 454 vs 377 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 16 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
377
83%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€232.18
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2500
Buy for €232.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 415 minutes ago
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
454
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.07/FPS
58%
Price, €
€484.32
47%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-11700K
Buy for €484.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 415 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500 | vs | Core i7-11700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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