In The Last of Us Part I, the Core i5-2500K is slightly faster than the Core i7-9700F and it's also a better value for money, as it's $84 cheaper!
Core i5-2500K
- Up to 7% faster in The Last of Us Part I – 239 vs 223 FPS
- Up to 7% faster in The Last of Us Part I
- Up to 34% cheaper – $162.97 vs $247.24
- Up to 34% cheaper
- Up to 38% better value in The Last of Us Part I – $0.68 vs $1.10/FPS
- Up to 38% better value in The Last of Us Part I
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-9700F
- Is 8 years and 3 months newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 8 years and 3 months newer
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
The Last of Us Part I FPS Calculator
Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-9700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
239 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
179 FPS
100%
Price, $
$162.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
223 FPS
93%
Min 1% FPS
167 FPS
93%
Price, $
$247.24
65%
Value, $/FPS
$1.1/FPS
62%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-9700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500K vs Core i7-9700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
79%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-2500K Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700F Apr 23rd, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
$216.00 | MSRP | $333.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |

















































































































































