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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2125 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2125 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 4426 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2125.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2125
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $152.0 vs $626.98
- Up to 72% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i5-14600K - $0.3 vs $1.07 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 16% better in World of Tanks than Core i3-2125 - 585 vs 504 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2125 - 20 vs 4 threads
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-2125 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32125
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Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
585
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.07/FPS
28%
Price, $
$626.98
24%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2125
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2125 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-2125 or Core i5-14600K
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
235 FPS
$10.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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