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Intel logo Core i7-5820K
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General information Core i7-5820K Core i5-2500
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Haswell-E Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 2.7 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-5820K Core i5-2500
Overall Score 50223 0 % 40411 19.5 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 21 % 51.2 %
Benchmark Score 6362 0 % 2667 58.1 %
Single Thread Score 1986 0 % 1717.2 13.5 %
Encrypting Data 2782.8 MB/s 0 % 1038.9 MB/s 62.7 %
Compressing Data 143.6 MB/s 0 % 65.6 MB/s 54.3 %
String objects sorting 20887.2 thousand/s 0 % 9003.7 thousand/s 56.9 %
Prime numbers generation 46.2 millions/s 0 % 23.9 millions/s 48.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 35848.8 millions/s 0 % 14582.6 millions/s 59.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 17871.2 millions/s 0 % 7479.8 millions/s 58.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5820K, Core i5-2500.

Average frames per second Core i7-5820K Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.9 FPS 74.8 FPS
High settings 166.2 FPS 119.6 FPS
Medium settings 207.7 FPS 149.5 FPS
Low settings 259.6 FPS 186.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 28 %

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 i7-5820K Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.1 FPS 121.8 FPS
High settings 222.5 FPS 194.9 FPS
Medium settings 278.1 FPS 243.7 FPS
Low settings 347.7 FPS 304.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.4 %
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