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Intel Core i5-2500

Intel

Intel Core i5-2500

Intel Socket 1155 Released Jan 2011 DESKTOP
Intel Core i5-2500
Intel_SandyBridgeArchitecture
4Cores
4Threads
3300 MHzFrequency
3700 MHzTurbo clock
95 WTDP

Summary

Relative performance

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Intel Core i5-2500 is a cpu released by Intel on Jan 2011. This processor is based on the architecture and packs 1160 million transistors on a 32 nm, 216 mm² die.

Intel Core i5-2500 pros and cons

Specifications

Architecture

ArchitectureIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3
CodenameSandy Bridge
Release DateJan 2011

Cores

Cores4
Threads4
E-Coresnone
SMPs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000

Cache

L1 Cache64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)

Physical

SocketIntel Socket 1155
Max Case Tempunknown
PackageFC-LGA10
Die Size216mm²
Process32 nm

Performance

Cpu Frequency3300 MHz
Turbo Clock3700 MHz
Base Clock100 MHz
Voltageunknown
TDP95 W

Similar processors

Compared to similar performing CPUs
Intel Core i5-2500 Intel Core i5-2500 Intel Core i5-6400 Intel Core i5-6400 Compare AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370 Compare AMD FX-8320E AMD FX-8320E Compare Intel Core i7-4770HQ Intel Core i7-4770HQ Compare
Architecture Intel_SandyBridge Intel_Skylake AMD_Piledriver AMD_Piledriver Intel_Haswell
Process Node 32 nm 14 nm 32 nm 32 nm 22 nm
Cores/Threads 4/4 4/4 8/8 8/8 4/8
Release Date Jan 2011 Jul 2015 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 Jul 2014

Benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4770HQ 11162
  • AMD FX-8370 10991
  • Intel Core i5-6400 10168
  • AMD FX-8320E 9714
  • Intel Core i5-2500 8723

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i5-6400 3324
  • Intel Core i7-4770HQ 3190
  • Intel Core i5-2500 3043
  • AMD FX-8370 2540
  • AMD FX-8320E 2238

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8370 12941
  • Intel Core i7-4770HQ 12343
  • AMD FX-8320E 10693
  • Intel Core i5-6400 10338
  • Intel Core i5-2500 9579

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i5-6400 3252
  • Intel Core i7-4770HQ 2938
  • Intel Core i5-2500 2809
  • AMD FX-8370 2167
  • AMD FX-8320E 1964

points - higher is better