In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i5-2500S is slightly faster than the Core Ultra 9 285 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $484 cheaper!
Core i5-2500S
- Up to 13% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 192 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 13% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 86% cheaper – $79.72 vs $563.41
- Up to 86% cheaper
- Up to 88% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.41 vs $3.31/FPS
- Up to 88% better value in The Last of Us Part II
Core Ultra 9 285
- Is 14 years and 5 days newer – Jan 14, 2025 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 14 years and 5 days newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i5-2500S vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
192 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
144 FPS
100%
Price, $
$79.72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Average FPS
170 FPS
89%
Min 1% FPS
127 FPS
88%
Price, $
$563.41
14%
Value, $/FPS
$3.31/FPS
12%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500S vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500S vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
6 MB
17%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
66%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
93%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-2500S Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 14th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Jan 14th, 2025 |
| – | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
