Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i5-2500K vs Core i9-9920X

Core i5-2500K vs Core i9-9920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9920X outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9920X is 2840 days newer than Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9920X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Valheim than Core i5-2500K - 201 vs 191 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

191

95.02487562189054%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49.97

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)

Buy for 49.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 291 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

201

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

45.718329794762916%

Multi-Core

1921

20.34526583350985%

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

100%

Multi-Core

9442

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K

vs

Intel Core i9-9920X

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Sandy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 W
TDP165 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.