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Core i5-2500S vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i5-2500S vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 2284 days newer than Core i5-2500S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Performs up to 8% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-2500S - 166 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

154

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

166

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.94

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

586

54%

Multi-Core

1492

32%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

100%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo

Intel Core i5-2500S

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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