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Core i5-2500 vs Ryzen 7 5700

Core i5-2500 vs Ryzen 7 5700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Intel Core i5-2500 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52500

Buy for $135.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1026 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1026 minutes ago

Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Intel Core i5-2500 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52500

Buy for $135.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1026 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1026 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700 is 4103 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500.

Advantages of Core i5-2500

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700

  • Performs up to 14% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-2500 - 128 vs 112 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - $127.00 vs $135.87
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-2500 - $0.99 vs $1.21 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

112

88%

Value, $/FPS

$1.21/FPS

82%

Price, $

$135.87

93%

Intel Core i5-2500 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52500

Buy for $135.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1026 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

128

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.99/FPS

100%

Price, $

$127

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1026 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

29%

Multi-Core

1695

19%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2017

100%

Multi-Core

9080

100%

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Core i5-2500

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

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16
3.3 GHz
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
95 W
65 W
32 nm
7 nm
33.0x
37.0x
Intel HD 2000
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$310

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$416.96

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$127

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$273.18

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Ryzen 7 5700

$127

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$319.99

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Ryzen 7 5700

$127

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Core i3-12100F

$76.8

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Ryzen 7 5700

$127

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Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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$127

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Core i9-14900K

$433

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$127

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$744.95

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$135.87

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$199.99

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$378.72

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$135.87

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Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.36

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$294.95

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Core i9-12900K

$279

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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$135.87

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$135.87

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$172

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$135.87

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$849.99

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Core i5-12600KF

$143.81

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Core i5-12600K

$173

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Core i7-13700K

$310

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Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

$273.18

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Core i3-12100F

$76.8

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

$135.87

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Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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