Core i5-2500

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
4	4	3.3 GHz	3.7 GHz

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Intel Core i5-2500 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52500

Specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 9th, 2011
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Sandy Bridge

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	4
Base Frequency	3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.7 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	95 W
Overclockable	No
Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 2000

My Games With Core i5-2500

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Very High

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

253

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

172

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

695

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

110

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

158

FPS

World of Warcraft

Core i5-2500 Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 7 5700X

449 FPS+19%

$0.32/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 5600X

448 FPS+19%

$0.26/FPS

Ryzen 5 5600

445 FPS+18%

$0.26/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Ryzen 7 5700G

442 FPS+17%

$0.39/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Ryzen 7 3700X

426 FPS+13%

$0.3/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Core i5-12600KF

467 FPS+24%

$0.31/FPS

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Ryzen 7 5700

444 FPS+18%

$0.29/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Core i5-12600K

466 FPS+24%

$0.37/FPS

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Ryzen 5 5600GT

446 FPS+18%

$0.29/FPS

Ryzen 5 5600G

439 FPS+16%

$0.32/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

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Core i9-7940X

14 Cores @ 3.1 GHz

$300

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$300 on Amazon

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Core i9-9900

8 Cores @ 3.1 GHz

$667.41

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$667.41 on Amazon

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Core i5-7400T

4 Cores @ 2.4 GHz

$64.56

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Core i7-9800X

8 Cores @ 3.8 GHz

$129.95

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Core i3-4130

2 Cores @ 3.4 GHz

$41

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$41 on Amazon

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Core i5-2400

4 Cores @ 3.1 GHz

$108.7

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Core i3-10300

4 Cores @ 3.7 GHz

$108.87

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Core i5-7600

4 Cores @ 3.5 GHz

$95.97

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$95.97 on Amazon

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Core i9-9940X

14 Cores @ 3.3 GHz

$1,388.88

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Core i3-2120

2 Cores @ 3.3 GHz

$149.99

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$149.99 on Amazon

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Core i7-3930K

6 Cores @ 3.2 GHz

$280

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$280 on Amazon

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Pentium G4500

2 Cores @ 3.5 GHz

$39.99

Battlefield IV

$39.99 on Amazon

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Core i5-2500

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My Games With Core i5-2500

League of Legends

Counter-Strike 2

Dota 2

Valorant

Grand Theft Auto V

World of Warcraft

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