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Intel Core i5-2500 vs Intel Pentium E5700

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-2500
Rank 2 - 56 %
Intel Pentium E5700
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-2500
Rank 2 - 31 %
Intel Pentium E5700
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-2500
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
737
Intel Pentium E5700
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
414
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-2500
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
2,425
Intel Pentium E5700
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
722
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-2500
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
1,313
Intel Pentium E5700
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
484

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Pentium (150)
CPU groupIntel Core i 2000 (28)Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 (13)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge SWolfdale (Penryn)
Technology32 nm45 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1155LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x Penryn
Frequency: 3.30 GHz 3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache2.00 MB
L3-Cache6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 2000no iGPU
GPU frequency0.85 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 48 /
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ1/2011

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
TDP95 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-2500Intel Pentium E5700
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVXMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
Release dateQ1/2011Q3/2010
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

Your rating

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Intel Core i5-2500
Intel Core i5-2500
4C / 4T · 3.30 - 3.70 GHz
Intel Pentium E5700
Intel Pentium E5700
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz

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