In Battlefield 6, the Core i5-2500K is much slower than the Core i7-14700F and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $140 cheaper!
Core i5-2500K
- Up to 46% cheaper – $162.97 vs $302.97
- Up to 46% cheaper
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-14700F
- Up to 103% faster in Battlefield 6 – 126 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 103% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 12 years and 11 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 12 years and 11 months newer
- Up to 8% better value in Battlefield 6 – $2.40 vs $2.62/FPS
- Up to 8% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-14700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
62 FPS
49%
Min 1% FPS
46 FPS
49%
Price, $
$162.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.62/FPS
92%
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
126 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
94 FPS
100%
Price, $
$302.97
53%
Value, $/FPS
$2.4/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-14700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-14700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
20%
L3 Cache
6 MB
18%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
69%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 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 i7-14700F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
$216.00 | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |











































































































































