In Atomfall, the Core i5-2500K is slightly slower than the Core i7-10700F. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $167 cheaper!
Core i5-2500K
- Up to 51% cheaper – $162.97 vs $329.95
- Up to 51% cheaper
- Up to 44% better value in Atomfall – $0.85 vs $1.52/FPS
- Up to 44% better value in Atomfall
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-10700F
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall – 217 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall
- Is 9 years and 3 months newer – Apr 30, 2020 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 9 years and 3 months newer
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-10700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
191 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
143 FPS
88%
Price, $
$162.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Core i7-10700F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
217 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
163 FPS
100%
Price, $
$329.95
49%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
56%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-10700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-10700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
77%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
55%
Core i7-10700F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-2500K Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-10700F Apr 30th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| $216.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1200 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2933 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
