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The Celeron 3965U is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-2500K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Celeron 3965U

  • Consumes up to 84% less energy15 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of the Core i5-2500K

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads

Celeron 3965U vs Core i5-2500K

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Celeron 3965U Logo

Celeron 3965U

Jan 3rd, 2017


Average FPS

181

98%

Min 1% FPS

125

98%

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Celeron 3965U vs Core i5-2500K in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Celeron 3965U vs Core i5-2500K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron 3965U Logo

Celeron 3965U

Jan 3rd, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

470

74%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

828

44%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Core i5-2500K

Jan 9th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

639

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1888

100%

Performance Specifications

The Celeron 3965U vs Core i5-2500K in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Celeron 3965U Logo

Celeron 3965U

Jan 3rd, 2017


Cores

2-core

50%

L3 Cache

2 MB

33%


Base Frequency

2.2 GHz

67%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Core i5-2500K

Jan 9th, 2011


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

75%

Specifications

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Intel Celeron 3965U Logo

Celeron 3965U

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Core i5-2500K

General
Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
$107.00
MSRP$216.00
Laptop
Segment
Desktop
Intel BGA 1356SocketIntel Socket 1155
Kaby Lake-UCodenameSandy Bridge
15 W
Power Consumption95 W
Performance
2Cores
4
2Threads
4
2.2 GHzBase Frequency
3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency3.7 GHz
2 MBL3 Cache
6 MB
Other Features
DDR3, DDR4 @ 2133 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1600 MHz
Intel HD Graphics 610Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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