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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $117
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4150 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4150 is 1208 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2500K - 113 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $48.0 vs $390.81
- Up to 88% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2500K - $0.42 vs $3.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 54 vs 95 Watts
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
111
98.23008849557522%
Value, $/FPS
$3.52/FPS
11.931818181818182%
Price, $
$390.81
12%
INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K
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Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150
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In Stock
Updated 349276 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
62.055715658021136%
Multi-Core
1921
93.84465070835368%
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i3-4150 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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