Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400 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 i5-11400 is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - €24.99 vs €129.99
- Up to 79% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-11400 - €0.21 vs €1.02 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 9% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-2500 - 127 vs 117 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 - 12 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
117
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €24.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7412 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
127
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
20%
Price, €
€129.99
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for €129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7413 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |