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General information Core i5-2500 Athlon X4 950
Launched Q4 2010 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Bristol Ridge
Clock 3.3 GHz 5.7 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 2.6 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 28 nm 12.5 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-2500 Athlon X4 950
Overall Score 40520 0 % 39122 3.5 %
Future Proof 21 % 65 % 60 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2696 0 % 2342 13.1 %
Single Thread Score 1696.8 0 % 1631.8 3.8 %
Encrypting Data 1039.9 MB/s 8.1 % 1131.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 65.2 MB/s 0 % 59.6 MB/s 8.6 %
String objects sorting 9088.1 thousand/s 0 % 6515 thousand/s 28.3 %
Prime numbers generation 23.9 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 53.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14601.2 millions/s 24.4 % 19323.3 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7399.8 millions/s 0 % 5940.1 millions/s 19.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2500, Athlon X4 950.

Average frames per second Core i5-2500 Athlon X4 950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.7 FPS 70.6 FPS
High settings 119.5 FPS 112.9 FPS
Medium settings 149.4 FPS 141.2 FPS
Low settings 186.8 FPS 176.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.5 %

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 X4 950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 121.7 FPS 119.2 FPS
High settings 194.7 FPS 190.7 FPS
Medium settings 243.4 FPS 238.4 FPS
Low settings 304.2 FPS 298.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 2 %
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