Intel Core i5-2500
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Released
Q1/2011
Intel Core i5-2500

Processor Intel Core i5-2500, specifications and benchmarks

1273 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
Intel Core i5-2500 Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q1/2011. Here are all the Intel Core i5-2500’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 3.30 GHz, total of cores is 4. The CPU supports DDR3-1333 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket LGA 1155. The TDP for CPU is 95 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU family and group

General information about the processor Intel Core i5-2500

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Family
  • Generation
    2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 2000
  • Predecessor
    --
  • Successor
    --
CPU Technical specs

Intel Core i5-2500 Processor performance parameters, CPU capabilities

  • Frequency
    3.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.70 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • A core
    --
  • B core
    --
  • C core
    --
IGPU

Built-in graphics chip characteristics

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 2000
  • GPU frequency
    0.85 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    6
  • Shader
    48
  • Max. GPU Memory
    --
  • Max. displays
    2
  • Generation
    6
  • DirectX Version
    10.1
  • Technology
    32 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2011
Hardware codec support

Built-in support for video and image compression standards

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    No
Memory specs & PCI

Technical characteristics of supported memory, PCI bus

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
    2.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16
Encryption

Hardware security technology

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management
  • TDP (PL1)
    95 W
  • TDP up
    --
  • TDP (PL2)
    --
  • TDP down
    --
  • Tjunction max.
    --
* see below
Technologies and extensions

Technical capabilities of the processor, information

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L2-Cache
    --
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Sandy Bridge S
  • Technology
    32 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1155
  • Release date
    Q1/2011
  • Part Number
    --
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-2500 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    365 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    324 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1531 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks Intel Core i5-2500 with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
731
716
709
697
Intel Core i5-2500
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
2586
2586
2545
2531
Intel Core i5-2500
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
110
110
108
106
Intel Core i5-2500

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PL1 - Amount of heat in watts generated by the processor (or GPU) during normal operation.

PL2 - on overclocking

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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