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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $294
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MSRP in USD: $294
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 4664 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 18% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-2500 - 244 vs 207 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - €229.0 vs €272.66
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 20 vs 4 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-2500
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Intel Core i5-14600KF 14 Core 2.6GHz 24MB sk1700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
589
21.271217045864933%
Multi-Core
1695
10.840368380660015%
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-2500 or Core i5-14600KF
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
214 FPS
€7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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144 FPS
€6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
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197 FPS
€7.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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167 FPS
€6.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,139.9
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