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The Core i7-4850HQ is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-4850HQ

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 51% less energy47 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-2500

The Core i7-4850HQ is better in every way

Core i7-4850HQ vs Core i5-2500 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-4850HQ Logo

Core i7-4850HQ

Apr 29th, 2013


Average FPS

198

100%

Min 1% FPS

138

100%

Price, $

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Value, $/FPS

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Core i7-4850HQ vs Core i5-2500 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-4850HQ vs Core i5-2500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4850HQ Logo

Core i7-4850HQ

Apr 29th, 2013


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1048

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3661

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Core i5-2500

Jan 9th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

616

59%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1790

49%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-4850HQ vs Core i5-2500 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-4850HQ Logo

Core i7-4850HQ

Apr 29th, 2013


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

70%

Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

95%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Core i5-2500

Jan 9th, 2011


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-4850HQ Logo

Core i7-4850HQ

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Core i5-2500

General
Apr 29th, 2013
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Not AvailableMSRPNot Available
Laptop
Segment
Desktop
Intel BGA 1364SocketIntel Socket 1155
CrystalwellCodenameSandy Bridge
47 W
Power Consumption95 W
Performance
4Cores4
8
Threads4
2.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
6 MBL3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1600 MHzRAMDDR3
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

Core i7-4850HQ and Core i5-2500 vs Other CPUs

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