Intel Core i5-2500 Borderlands 3 Benchmarks - Can Core i5-2500 Run Borderlands 3?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2010 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.3GHz, max speed at 3.7GHz, and a 95W power rating. Core i5-2500 is based on the Sandy Bridge 32nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
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Core i5-2500 - 1080p - RTX 4090 - Borderlands 3 Benchmarks

FX-6300
188.7
FX-6300
188.7
FX-6300
188.7
Core i5-4670K
187.7
Core i5-4670K
187.7
Core i5-4670K
187.7
Core i5-3570
186.7
Core i5-3570
186.7
Core i5-3570
186.7
Core i5-4670
186.3
Core i5-4670
186.3
Core i5-4670
186.3
Core i5-2550K
185.4
Core i5-2550K
185.4
Core i5-2550K
185.4
Core i5-4570
184.3
Core i5-4570
184.3
Core i5-3350P
184.3
Core i5-4570
184.3
Core i5-3350P
184.3
Core i5-3350P
184.3
Core i5-3550
183.7
Core i5-3550
183.7
Core i5-3550
183.7
Core i5-3570K
183.7
Core i5-3570K
183.7
Core i5-3570K
183.7
Core i5-3470
183
Core i5-3470
183
Core i5-3470
183
Core i5-4440
182.4
Core i5-4440
182.4
Core i5-4440
182.4
Core i5-3340
182
Core i5-3340
182
Core i5-3340
182
Core i5-3450
181.6
Core i5-2450P
181.6
Core i5-3450
181.6
Core i5-4430
181.6
Core i5-3450
181.6
Core i5-2450P
181.6
Core i5-4430
181.6
Core i5-2450P
181.6
Core i5-4430
181.6
Core i5-2380P
181.1
Core i5-2380P
181.1
Core i5-2380P
181.1
Core i5-3475S
181
Core i5-3475S
181
Core i5-3475S
181
Core i5-3335S
178.6
Core i5-3335S
178.6
Core i5-3335S
178.6
Core i5-3330
178.3
Core i5-3330
178.3
Core i5-3330
178.3
FX-6350
177.8
FX-6350
177.8
FX-6100
177.8
FX-6350
177.8
FX-6100
177.8
FX-6100
177.8
Core i5-2500K
177.7
Core i5-2500
177.7
Core i5-2500K
177.7
Core i5-3450S
177.7
Core i5-3550S
177.7
Core i5-3470S
177.7
Core i5-3570S
177.7
Core i5-4670S
177.7
Core i5-4430S
177.7
Core i5-4570S
177.7
Core i5-3340S
177.7
Core i5-2500
177.7
Core i5-4440S
177.7
Core i5-3450S
177.7
Core i5-2500K
177.7
Core i5-3470S
177.7
Core i5-3570S
177.7
Core i5-4670S
177.7
Core i5-4430S
177.7
Core i5-4570S
177.7
Core i5-3550S
177.7
Core i5-3450S
177.7
Core i5-2500
177.7
Core i5-3550S
177.7
Core i5-4440S
177.7
Core i5-3340S
177.7
Core i5-4570S
177.7
Core i5-4430S
177.7
Core i5-4670S
177.7
Core i5-3570S
177.7
Core i5-3340S
177.7
Core i5-3470S
177.7
Core i5-4440S
177.7
FX-6120
177.5
FX-6120
177.5
FX-6120
177.5
FX-6130
177.1
FX-6130
177.1
FX-6130
177.1
FX-6200
176.9
FX-6200
176.9
FX-6200
176.9
FX-4350
172.8
FX-4350
172.8
FX-4350
172.8
FX-4170
172.6
FX-4170
172.6
FX-4170
172.6
FX-4320
172.4
FX-4320
172.4
FX-4320
172.4
FX-4150
171.6
FX-4150
171.6
FX-4150
171.6
Core i5-750
171
Core i5-2400
171
Core i5-2500S
171
Core i5-2300
171
Core i5-2310
171
Core i5-2320
171
FX-4300
171
Core i5-750
171
Core i5-3330S
171
Core i5-2400
171
Core i5-3330S
171
Core i5-750
171
FX-4300
171
Core i5-2320
171
Core i5-2310
171
Core i5-2300
171
Core i5-2500S
171
Core i5-2400
171
Core i5-2310
171
Core i5-2500S
171
Core i5-3330S
171
FX-4300
171
Core i5-2320
171
Core i5-2300
171
FX-4130
170
FX-4130
170
FX-4130
170
FX-4200
169
FX-4200
169
FX-4200
169
Core i5-750S
164.3
Core i5-2405S
164.3
Core i5-760
164.3
Core i5-750S
164.3
Core 2 Quad Q9300
164.3
Core i5-760
164.3
Core i5-2405S
164.3
Core i5-2400S
164.3
Core i5-760
164.3
Core 2 Quad Q9300
164.3
Core 2 Quad Q9300
164.3
Core i5-2400S
164.3
Core i5-2400S
164.3
Core i5-2405S
164.3
Core i5-750S
164.3
Core i5-670
163.6
Core i5-661
163.6
Core i5-680
163.6
Core i5-670
163.6
Core i5-661
163.6
Core i5-680
163.6
Core i5-670
163.6
Core i5-661
163.6
Core i5-680
163.6
A10-5700
163.4
A10-5700
163.4
A10-5700
163.4
A10-6800K
162.7
A10-6800K
162.7
A10-6800K
162.7
A10-6700
162.3
A10-6700
162.3
A10-6700
162.3
A10-6790B
161.6
A10-6790B
161.6
A10-6790K
161.6
A10-6790B
161.6
A10-6790K
161.6
A10-6790K
161.6
Phenom II X3 740
159.9
Phenom II X3 740
159.9
Phenom II X3 740
159.9
Phenom II X3 B75
159.9
Phenom II X3 B73
159.9
Phenom II X3 720
159.9
Phenom II X3 B75
159.9
Phenom II X3 B73
159.9
Phenom II X3 720
159.9
Phenom II X3 B75
159.9
Phenom II X3 B73
159.9
Phenom II X3 720
159.9
A10-6800B
159.7
A10-6800B
159.7
A10-5800K
159.7
A10-5800K
159.7
A10-6800B
159.7
A10-5800K
159.7
A10-6700T
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8300
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8300
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8200
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8200
157.6
A10-6700T
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8300
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
157.6
Core 2 Quad Q8200
157.6
A10-6700T
157.6
Core i5-655K
157.3
Core i5-650
157.3
Core i5-650
157.3
Core i5-660
157.3
Core i5-660
157.3
Core i5-650
157.3
Core i5-655K
157.3
Core i5-660
157.3
Core i5-655K
157.3
Phenom II X3 710
153.4
Phenom II X3 710
153.4
Phenom II X3 710
153.4
Phenom II X2 B57
147.8
Phenom II X2 B53
147.8
Phenom II X2 545
147.8
Phenom II X2 550
147.8
Phenom II X2 565 Black
147.8
Phenom II X2 521
147.8
Phenom II X2 511
147.8
Phenom II X2 545
147.8
Phenom II X2 565
147.8
Phenom II X2 560
147.8
Phenom II X2 555
147.8
Phenom II X2 B55
147.8
Phenom II X2 B53
147.8
Phenom II X2 550
147.8
Phenom II X2 565 Black
147.8
Phenom II X2 B55
147.8
Phenom II X2 555
147.8
Phenom II X2 560
147.8
Phenom II X2 B55
147.8
Phenom II X2 521
147.8
Phenom II X2 511
147.8
Phenom II X2 B57
147.8
Phenom II X2 565
147.8
Phenom II X2 560
147.8
Phenom II X2 555
147.8
Phenom II X2 565
147.8
Phenom II X2 B53
147.8
Phenom II X2 550
147.8
Phenom II X2 565 Black
147.8
Phenom II X2 521
147.8
Phenom II X2 511
147.8
Phenom II X2 B57
147.8
Phenom II X2 545
147.8
Phenom II X3 740 Black
146.9
Phenom II X3 720 Black
146.9
Phenom II X3 740 Black
146.9
Phenom II X3 705e
146.9
Phenom II X3 715
146.9
Phenom II X3 700e
146.9
Phenom II X3 B77
146.9
Phenom II X3 720 Black
146.9
Phenom II X3 B77
146.9
Phenom II X3 705e
146.9
Phenom II X3 715
146.9
Phenom II X3 700e
146.9
Phenom II X3 720 Black
146.9
Phenom II X3 740 Black
146.9
Phenom II X3 705e
146.9
Phenom II X3 700e
146.9
Phenom II X3 B77
146.9
Phenom II X3 715
146.9
Phenom X4 9450e
144.3
Phenom X4 9450e
144.3
Phenom X4 9450e
144.3
Phenom II X2 560 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 550 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 560 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 555 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 555 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 550 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 555 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 560 Black
141.6
Phenom II X2 550 Black
141.6
Phenom II X3 715 Black
140.5
Phenom II X3 715 Black
140.5
Phenom II X3 715 Black
140.5
Phenom X4 9150e
137.6
Phenom X4 9350e
137.6
Phenom X4 9150e
137.6
Phenom X4 9350e
137.6
Phenom X4 9100e
137.6
Phenom X4 9150e
137.6
Phenom X4 9350e
137.6
Phenom X4 9100e
137.6
Phenom X4 9100e
137.6
Phenom X3 8450
133.9
Phenom X3 8450
133.9
Phenom X3 8450e
133.9
Phenom X3 8450e
133.9
Phenom X3 8450
133.9
Phenom X3 8450e
133.9
Core 2 Duo E7200
129
Core 2 Duo E7300
129
Core 2 Duo E7400
129
Core 2 Duo E8190
129
Core 2 Duo E8200
129
Core 2 Duo E8300
129
Core 2 Duo E8400
129
Core 2 Duo E7200
129
Core 2 Duo E7300
129
Core 2 Duo E7400
129
Core 2 Duo E8190
129
Core 2 Duo E8200
129
Core 2 Duo E8300
129
Core 2 Duo E8400
129
Core 2 Duo E7200
129
Core 2 Duo E7300
129
Core 2 Duo E7400
129
Core 2 Duo E8190
129
Core 2 Duo E8200
129
Core 2 Duo E8300
129
Core 2 Duo E8400
129
Phenom X3 8250e
127.5
Phenom X3 8250e
127.5
Phenom X3 8250e
127.5

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