In Sons Of The Forest, the Core i5-2500K is slightly slower than the Core i5-14600KF. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $195 cheaper!
Core i5-2500K
- Up to 54% cheaper – $162.97 vs $357.99
- Up to 54% cheaper
- Up to 54% better value in Sons Of The Forest – $1.46 vs $3.14/FPS
- Up to 54% better value in Sons Of The Forest
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-14600KF
- Up to 3% faster in Sons Of The Forest – 114 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Sons Of The Forest
- Is 12 years and 9 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 12 years and 9 months newer
Sons Of The Forest FPS Calculator
Core i5-2500K vs Core i5-14600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
111 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
81 FPS
100%
Price, $
$162.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.46/FPS
100%
Core i5-14600KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
114 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
81 FPS
100%
Price, $
$357.99
45%
Value, $/FPS
$3.14/FPS
46%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i5-14600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i5-14600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
6 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
70%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Core i5-14600KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-2500K Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-14600KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Oct 17th, 2023 |
$216.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
