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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 4664 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Core i5-2500K
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $163.04 vs $319.97
- Up to 48% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-14700KF - $0.86 vs $1.64 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i5-2500K - 195 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 28 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
189
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$163.04
100%
Value Winner
INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K
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Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
195
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
52%
Price, $
$319.97
50%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K | vs | Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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