The Core i5-2500S is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-2500S
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-11900KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i5-2500S vs Core i9-11900KF
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
185
83%
Min 1% FPS
128
84%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
224
100%
Min 1% FPS
153
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500S vs Core i9-11900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500S vs Core i9-11900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
70%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-2500S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $513.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
