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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $176
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2500K is 367 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-650.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Performs up to 3% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-650 - 230 vs 223 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - €148.8 vs €414.81
- Up to 63% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i5-2500K - €0.67 vs €1.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 73 vs 95 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
230
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.8/FPS
37.22222222222222%
Price, €
€414.81
35%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)
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Core i5-650
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
223
96.95652173913044%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€148.8
100%
Value Winner
Intel Processore CPU Clarkdale Core i5-650 3.2GHz 3.20GHz 4M SLBTJ Socket 1156 Clarkdale +P
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In Stock
Updated 51506 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-650
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i5-650 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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