Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4770 is 875 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-4770 - $24.99 vs $74.95
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-2500K - 169 vs 164 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 8 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
54.37710437710438%
Multi-Core
1921
50.79323109465891%
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i7-4770 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |