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Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB,

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500S CPU @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 61.90

Overall Rank: 1645

Last Price Change: $55.34 USD (2020-05-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
3426

Single Thread Rating: 1669
Samples: 209*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,620
Thread: 1,826

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math11,939 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,133 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption853.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression54.3 MBytes/Sec
Physics305 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,669 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,669 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of December 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of December 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,546
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,694
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,218
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,997
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,946
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,159
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,591
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,802
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,552
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,345
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
 3,426
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 155.16
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 148.30
Intel Core i9-12900K
 94.43
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 87.28
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 70.96
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
 61.90
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 26.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,209
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,851
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,829
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,738
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,354
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,069
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,949
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,893
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
 1,669
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1685382 - Dec 02 2022
3633
BL1677610 - Nov 23 2022
3688
BL5026097 - Nov 14 2022
3789
BL1664137 - Nov 05 2022
3400
BL1662243 - Nov 02 2022
1575
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
 3,426
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 4,105 (+19.8%)
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,848 (+12.3%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 2,962 (-13.5%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 2,819 (-17.7%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,400 (-0.7%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,366 (-1.7%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1075T vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,299 (-3.7%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,246 (-5.2%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,050 (-11.0%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 3,306 (-3.5%)
AMD A10-5700 APU vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 2,745 (-19.9%)
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2500S
 4,109 (+19.9%)


Is the Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,732
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,724
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,086
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,807
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,682
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,631
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,513
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,477
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,330
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
 6,204
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
 6,008
Intel Core i9-12900K
 5,823
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz
 381