The Core i5-4288U is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2500K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-4288U
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 71% less energy – 28 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-2500K
The Core i5-4288U is better in every way
Core i5-4288U vs Core i5-2500K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-4288U
Jun 4th, 2013
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
190
97%
Min 1% FPS
134
98%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-4288U vs Core i5-2500K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4288U vs Core i5-2500K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4288U vs Core i5-2500K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4288U
Jun 4th, 2013
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-4288U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 4th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $2.16 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
28 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 5100 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
