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General information Core i5-2500 Athlon II X2 250
Launched Q4 2010 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 AM3
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD Athlon II X2
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Regor
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 9.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-2500 Athlon II X2 250
Overall Score 40411 0 % 29294 27.5 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 13 % 38.1 %
Benchmark Score 2667 0 % 736 72.4 %
Single Thread Score 1720.7 0 % 1186.3 31.1 %
Encrypting Data 1044.1 MB/s 37.5 % 1671.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 65.5 MB/s 0 % 24.2 MB/s 63.1 %
String objects sorting 9139.5 thousand/s 0 % 3177.3 thousand/s 65.2 %
Prime numbers generation 24 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 79.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14408.1 millions/s 0 % 3366.3 millions/s 76.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7427.7 millions/s 0 % 2561.9 millions/s 65.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2500, Athlon II X2 250.

Average frames per second Core i5-2500 Athlon II X2 250
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.8 FPS 41.9 FPS
High settings 119.6 FPS 67.0 FPS
Medium settings 149.5 FPS 83.8 FPS
Low settings 186.9 FPS 104.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 44 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-2500 Athlon II X2 250
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 121.6 FPS 101.9 FPS
High settings 194.6 FPS 163.0 FPS
Medium settings 243.2 FPS 203.8 FPS
Low settings 304.0 FPS 254.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.2 %
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