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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 4104 days newer than Core i5-2500S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 26% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-2500S - 251 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 24 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box
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Core i5-2500S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
586
21.768202080237742%
Multi-Core
1492
9.19681933058004%
Intel Core i5-2500S | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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