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Intel logo Core i5-2500S
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Intel logo Core i3-2100

Intel Core i5-2500S logo Intel Core i3-2100 logo
General information Core i5-2500S Core i3-2100
Launched Q1 2011 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Clock 2.7 GHz 12.9 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Performance Core i5-2500S Core i3-2100
Overall Score 38512 0 % 33058 14.2 %
Future Proof 23 % 0 % 23 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2200 0 % 1194 45.7 %
Single Thread Score 1639.4 0 % 1413.8 13.8 %
Encrypting Data 5022.6 MB/s 0 % 2745.9 MB/s 45.3 %
Compressing Data 53.8 MB/s 0 % 38.2 MB/s 29 %
String objects sorting 7291.7 thousand/s 0 % 5825.6 thousand/s 20.1 %
Prime numbers generation 22.1 millions/s 0 % 12.1 millions/s 45.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 11746.4 millions/s 0 % 8873.5 millions/s 24.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5986.7 millions/s 0 % 3378.6 millions/s 43.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2500S, Core i3-2100.

Average frames per second Core i5-2500S Core i3-2100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 69.1 FPS 53.0 FPS
High settings 110.6 FPS 84.8 FPS
Medium settings 138.3 FPS 105.9 FPS
Low settings 172.8 FPS 132.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.4 %

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 i5-2500S Core i3-2100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.5 FPS 108.9 FPS
High settings 189.5 FPS 174.2 FPS
Medium settings 236.9 FPS 217.8 FPS
Low settings 296.1 FPS 272.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.1 %
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