TDP
95W
Max RAM
21 GB/s
General info
| Type i | Desktop (537 others) |
| Cpu socket i | LGA 1155Intel Core i5-2500K |
| Chipset i | Z77 (13 others) |
| Has Integrated Graphics i | ✔ (785 others) |
| Release date i | 15 years ago01/01/2011 (6 others) |
| Thermal design power (tdp) i | 95W (24 others) |
| Semiconductor size i | 32 nm (19 others) |
| Cpu temperature i | 72.6 °C (6 others) |
| Pci express (pcie) version i | 2 (34 others) |
Performance
| CPU Speed i | 4 x 3.4 GHz (15 others) |
| Cpu threads i | 4 threads (157 others) |
| Turbo clock speed i | 3.7GHz (23 others) |
| Has An Unlocked Multiplier i | ✔ (256 others) |
| L2 Cache i | 1 MB (124 others) |
| L3 Cache i | 6 MB (79 others) |
| L1 Cache i | 256 KB (122 others) |
| L2 Core i | 0.25 MB/core (254 others) |
| L3 Core i | 1.5 MB/core (135 others) |
Benchmarks
| Passmark result i | 4123 (1 other) |
| Passmark result (single) i | 1699 |
| Cinebench r20 (multi) result i | 894 |
| Cinebench r20 (single) result i | 262 |
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 1921 |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 652 |
Integrated graphics
| GPU Clock Speed i | 850 MHz (16 others) |
| Gpu name i | HD Graphics 3000 (2 others) |
| Gpu turbo i | 1100 MHz (81 others) |
| Gpu execution units i | 12 (46 others) |
| Directx version i | DirectX 10 (15 others) |
| Supported displays i | 2 (28 others) |
| Opengl version i | 3 (15 others) |
| Opencl version i | 1.1 (37 others) |
Memory
| Ram speed (max) i | 1333 MHz (17 others) |
| Maximum memory bandwidth i | 21 GB/s (15 others) |
| Ddr memory version i | 3 (86 others) |
| Memory channels i | 2 (845 others) |
| Maximum memory amount i | 32GB (106 others) |
| Bus transfer rate i | 5 GT/s (58 others) |
| Supports ecc memory i | ✖ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the semiconductor size of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 32 nm, the Intel Core i5-2500K ranks #2 out of 950 — see ranking cpu products — one of the Highest semiconductor size in this category, 205% above the category average.
How much L2 cache does the Intel Core i5-2500K have?
At 1 MB, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 87% below the category average for L2 cache, ranking #625 out of 820 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the cinebench r20 (multi) result of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 894, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 83% below the category average for cinebench r20 (multi) result, ranking #250 out of 261 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the PassMark result of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 4123, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 80% below the category average for PassMark result, ranking #752 out of 855 — see ranking cpu products.
How much memory does the Intel Core i5-2500K support?
At 32GB, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 79% below the category average for maximum memory, ranking #750 out of 904 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 1921, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 75% below the category average for multi-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #511 out of 576 — see ranking cpu products.
How much L3 cache does the Intel Core i5-2500K have?
At 6 MB, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 73% below the category average for L3 cache, ranking #685 out of 870 — see ranking cpu products.
How many threads does the Intel Core i5-2500K support?
At 4 threads, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 73% below the category average for CPU threads, ranking #770 out of 951 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the RAM speed of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 1333 MHz, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 69% below the category average for RAM speed, ranking #907 out of 929 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the gpu clock speed of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 850 MHz, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 67% above the category average for gpu clock speed, ranking #52 out of 626 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the gpu execution units of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 12, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 66% below the category average for gpu execution units, ranking #309 out of 500 — see ranking cpu products.
What is the single-core Geekbench 6 score of the Intel Core i5-2500K?
At 652, the Intel Core i5-2500K is 62% below the category average for single-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #527 out of 576 — see ranking cpu products.
How does it compare?
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's l2 core compare to similar CPUss?
At 0.25 MB/core, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (1.25 MB/core) by 80%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's maximum memory compare to similar CPUss?
At 32GB, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (128GB) by 75%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's RAM speed compare to similar CPUss?
At 1333 MHz, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (4800 MHz) by 72%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's semiconductor size compare to similar CPUss?
At 32 nm, the Intel Core i5-2500K leads the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (10 nm) by 69%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's single-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar CPUss?
At 652, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (1983) by 67%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's gpu clock speed compare to similar CPUss?
At 850 MHz, the Intel Core i5-2500K leads the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (300 MHz) by 65%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's PCIe version compare to similar CPUss?
At 2, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (5) by 60%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's L2 cache compare to similar CPUss?
At 1 MB, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (2.5 MB) by 60%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's multi-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar CPUss?
At 1921, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (4161) by 54%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's TDP compare to similar CPUss?
At 95W, the Intel Core i5-2500K leads the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (46W) by 52%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's L1 cache compare to similar CPUss?
At 256 KB, the Intel Core i5-2500K leads the Intel Pentium Gold G6400 (128 KB) by 50%.
How does the Intel Core i5-2500K's l3 core compare to similar CPUss?
At 1.5 MB/core, the Intel Core i5-2500K trails the Intel Pentium Gold G7400 (3 MB/core) by 50%.