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Core i7-875K vs Core i5-2500K

Core i7-875K vs Core i5-2500K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2500K outperforms Core i7-875K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2500K is 224 days newer than Core i7-875K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-875K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-875K - 97 vs 93 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-875K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-875K Logo
Core i7-875K

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


FPS

93

95%

Value, $/FPS

$1.94/FPS

100%

Price, $

$180

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-875K Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13913 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

97

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-875K Logo
Core i7-875K

Desktop • May 30th, 2010

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-875K Logo
Core i7-875K

Desktop • May 30th, 2010


Single-Core

509

78%

Multi-Core

1761

91%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

100%

Multi-Core

1921

100%

Intel Core i7-875K Logo

Intel Core i7-875K

vs
Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Intel Core i5-2500K

May 30th, 2010Release Date
Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i5
LynnfieldCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
45 nmProcess Size
32 nm
22.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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