Intel Core i5-2500 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Core i5-2500 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

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 - GTX 1060 3GB - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

FX-6300
74.1
Core i5-3470
70.7
Core i5-3340
70.7
Core i5-2450P
70.7
Core i5-2550K
70.7
Core i5-2380P
70.7
Core i5-3550
70.7
Core i5-3450
70.7
Core i5-3570K
70.7
Core i5-3475S
70.7
Core i5-3570
70.7
Core i5-3330
70.7
Core i5-3350P
70.7
Core i5-3335S
70.7
Core i5-4440
70.7
Core i5-4430
70.7
Core i5-4570
70.7
Core i5-4670
70.7
Core i5-4670K
70.7
FX-6100
52.8
FX-6350
52.8
Core i5-3450S
52.7
FX-6120
52.7
Core i5-2500
52.7
Core i5-2500K
52.7
Core i5-3550S
52.7
Core i5-4440S
52.7
Core i5-3570S
52.7
Core i5-4670S
52.7
Core i5-4430S
52.7
Core i5-4570S
52.7
Core i5-3340S
52.7
Core i5-3470S
52.7
FX-6130
52.6
FX-6200
52.5
FX-4350
51.1
FX-4170
51
FX-4320
50.9
FX-4150
50.7
Core i5-2500S
50.4
Core i5-2400
50.4
Core i5-2320
50.4
Core i5-2300
50.4
Core i5-2310
50.4
FX-4300
50.4
Core i5-3330S
50.4
Core i5-750
50.4
FX-4130
50.1
FX-4200
49.8
Core i5-2400S
48.2
Core i5-760
48.2
Core i5-2405S
48.2
Core 2 Quad Q9300
48.2
Core i5-750S
48.2
A10-5700
47.8
Core i5-661
47.8
Core i5-680
47.8
Core i5-670
47.8
A10-6800K
47.6
A10-6700
47.5
A10-6790B
47.3
A10-6790K
47.3
Phenom II X3 B73
46.7
Phenom II X3 720
46.7
Phenom II X3 B75
46.7
Phenom II X3 740
46.7
A10-6800B
46.5
A10-5800K
46.5
Core 2 Quad Q8200
45.9
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
45.9
Core 2 Quad Q8300
45.9
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
45.9
A10-6700T
45.9
Core i5-655K
45.7
Core i5-650
45.7
Core i5-660
45.7
Phenom II X3 710
44.4
Phenom II X2 565 Black
42.5
Phenom II X2 550
42.5
Phenom II X2 545
42.5
Phenom II X2 B53
42.5
Phenom II X2 B55
42.5
Phenom II X2 555
42.5
Phenom II X2 560
42.5
Phenom II X2 565
42.5
Phenom II X2 B57
42.5
Phenom II X2 511
42.5
Phenom II X2 521
42.5
Phenom II X3 B77
42.2
Phenom II X3 700e
42.2
Phenom II X3 715
42.2
Phenom II X3 705e
42.2
Phenom II X3 740 Black
42.2
Phenom II X3 720 Black
42.2
Phenom X4 9450e
41.4
Phenom II X2 555 Black
40.4
Phenom II X2 550 Black
40.4
Phenom II X2 560 Black
40.4
Phenom II X3 715 Black
40.1
Phenom X4 9150e
39.1
Phenom X4 9350e
39.1
Phenom X4 9100e
39.1
Phenom X3 8450
37.8
Phenom X3 8450e
37.8
Core 2 Duo E8400
36.2
Core 2 Duo E8300
36.2
Core 2 Duo E8200
36.2
Core 2 Duo E8190
36.2
Core 2 Duo E7400
36.2
Core 2 Duo E7300
36.2
Core 2 Duo E7200
36.2
Phenom X3 8250e
35.6

The Core i5-2500 GPU ranks between the FX-6120 and Core i5-2500K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the FX-6120 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-2500K for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Core i5-2500 snags the 24th spot on the leaderboard. All in all, the Core i5-2500 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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