In Elden Ring, the Core i5-2500S is slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 8700G. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $198 cheaper!
Core i5-2500S
- Up to 71% cheaper – $79.72 vs $278.18
- Up to 71% cheaper
- Up to 70% better value in Elden Ring – $0.57 vs $1.93/FPS
- Up to 70% better value in Elden Ring
Ryzen 7 8700G
- Up to 4% faster in Elden Ring – 144 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Elden Ring
- Is 12 years and 11 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 12 years and 11 months newer
Elden Ring FPS Calculator
Core i5-2500S vs Ryzen 7 8700G: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
138 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
98 FPS
91%
Price, $
$79.72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
144 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
108 FPS
100%
Price, $
$278.18
28%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
30%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2500S vs Ryzen 7 8700G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2500S vs Ryzen 7 8700G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
73%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-2500S Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 8700G Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | AM5 |
| 65W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 5200 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | Radeon 780M |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
