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Core i5-2500S vs Core i7-2700K

Core i5-2500S vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2700K outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2700K is 288 days newer than Core i5-2500S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-2500S - 63 vs 61 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 8 vs 4 threads
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

61

96%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

63

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$89

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for $89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2595 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

586

88%

Multi-Core

1492

65%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

100%

Multi-Core

2264

100%

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo

Intel Core i5-2500S

vs
Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Oct 24th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
27.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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