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In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2130 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 238 days older than the cheaper Core i3-2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2130
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - $27.98 vs $29.52
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155
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Intel Core i3-2130 Dual-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32130
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Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i3-2130
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i3-2130 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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