In HITMAN 2, the Core i5-6500T is slightly faster than the Core i5-2500S. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $119 more expensive!
Core i5-6500T
- Up to 6% faster in HITMAN 2 – 134 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in HITMAN 2
- Is 4 years and 5 months newer – Jul 02, 2015 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 4 years and 5 months newer
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
Core i5-2500S
- Up to 60% cheaper – $79.72 vs $198.95
- Up to 60% cheaper
- Up to 58% better value in HITMAN 2 – $0.62 vs $1.48/FPS
- Up to 58% better value in HITMAN 2
HITMAN 2 FPS Calculator
Core i5-6500T vs Core i5-2500S: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Average FPS
134 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
87 FPS
100%
Price, $
$198.95
40%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
42%
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
127 FPS
95%
Min 1% FPS
80 FPS
92%
Price, $
$79.72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-6500T vs Core i5-2500S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-6500T vs Core i5-2500S in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
93%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Core i5-2500S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-6500T Jul 2nd, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-2500S Jan 9th, 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1155 |
35W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 2000 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
