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Intel logo Core i5-2500T
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General information Core i5-2500T Core i3-540
Launched Q2 2011 Q1 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1156
Clock 2.3 GHz 25.8 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W 38.4 % 73 W 0 %
Performance Core i5-2500T Core i3-540
Overall Score 37096 0 % 31563 14.9 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 17 % 29.2 %
Benchmark Score 1894 0 % 992 47.6 %
Single Thread Score 1474.6 0 % 1264.7 14.2 %
Encrypting Data 4289 MB/s 0 % 2288.6 MB/s 46.6 %
Compressing Data 46.3 MB/s 0 % 32.9 MB/s 29 %
String objects sorting 6514.8 thousand/s 0 % 4548.7 thousand/s 30.2 %
Prime numbers generation 20.8 millions/s 0 % 10 millions/s 51.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10228.2 millions/s 0 % 8071 millions/s 21.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5198.1 millions/s 0 % 3482.5 millions/s 33 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2500T, Core i3-540.

Average frames per second Core i5-2500T Core i3-540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 64.9 FPS 48.6 FPS
High settings 103.9 FPS 77.7 FPS
Medium settings 129.9 FPS 97.1 FPS
Low settings 162.4 FPS 121.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.2 %

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 i5-2500T Core i3-540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.9 FPS 106.2 FPS
High settings 185.5 FPS 169.9 FPS
Medium settings 231.9 FPS 212.4 FPS
Low settings 289.9 FPS 265.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.4 %
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