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

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2011 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.7GHz, max speed at 3.7GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i5-2500S is based on the Sandy Bridge 32nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
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Core i5-2500S - 1080p - RTX 2070 - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

Core i5-4690K
79.9
Core i5-4690
79.6
Core i5-4670K
79.4
Core i5-4590
79.2
Core i5-3570
79.1
Core i5-4670
79
Core i5-2550K
78.7
Core i5-4690S
78.3
Core i5-4570
78.3
Core i5-3350P
78.3
Core i5-4460
78.1
Core i5-3570K
78.1
Core i5-3550
78.1
Core i5-3470
77.9
Core i5-4440
77.7
Core i5-3340
77.6
FX-6300
77.4
Core i5-4430
77.4
Core i5-3450
77.4
Core i5-2450P
77.4
Core i5-3475S
77.2
Core i5-2380P
77.2
Core i5-3335S
76.5
Core i5-3330
76.3
Core i5-3570S
76.1
Core i5-2500
76.1
Core i5-2500K
76.1
Core i5-3450S
76.1
Core i5-3550S
76.1
Core i5-3470S
76.1
Core i5-4670S
76.1
Core i5-4430S
76.1
Core i5-4590S
76.1
Core i5-4570S
76.1
Core i5-3340S
76.1
Core i5-4440S
76.1
Core i5-4460S
76.1
FX-4170
74.5
FX-4350
74.5
FX-4320
74.4
FX-4150
74.1
Core i5-670
73.9
Core i5-661
73.9
Core i5-680
73.9
Core i5-2400
73.9
Core i5-2500S
73.9
Core i5-2300
73.9
Core i5-2310
73.9
Core i5-2320
73.9
FX-4300
73.9
Core i5-750
73.9
Core i5-3330S
73.9
FX-6100
73.9
FX-6350
73.9
FX-6120
73.8
FX-6130
73.7
FX-6200
73.6
FX-4130
73.6
FX-4200
73.3
Core i5-660
71.7
Core i5-650
71.7
Core i5-655K
71.7
Phenom II X3 720
71.7
Core 2 Quad Q9300
71.7
Phenom II X3 740
71.7
Phenom II X3 B73
71.7
Phenom II X3 B75
71.7
Core i5-760
71.7
Core i5-2400S
71.7
Core i5-2405S
71.7
Core i5-750S
71.7
Pro A10-7800B
71.5
A10-7800
71.5
A10-5700
71.4
A10-6800K
71.2
A10-6700
71.1
A10-6790B
70.8
A10-6790K
70.8
Pro A10-7850B
70.7
A10-7850K
70.7
A10-7700K
70.2
A10-6800B
70.2
A10-5800K
70.2
Phenom II X2 565
69.5
Phenom II X2 565 Black
69.5
Phenom II X2 550
69.5
Phenom II X2 545
69.5
Phenom II X2 B53
69.5
Phenom II X2 B55
69.5
Phenom II X2 560
69.5
Phenom II X2 555
69.5
Phenom II X2 B57
69.5
Phenom II X2 521
69.5
Core 2 Quad Q8200
69.5
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
69.5
Core 2 Quad Q8300
69.5
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
69.5
Phenom II X3 710
69.5
A10-6700T
69.5
Phenom II X2 511
69.5
Phenom II X3 720 Black
67.3
Phenom II X2 550 Black
67.3
Phenom II X2 560 Black
67.3
Phenom II X2 555 Black
67.3
Phenom II X3 740 Black
67.3
Phenom II X3 715
67.3
Phenom II X3 700e
67.3
Phenom II X3 B77
67.3
Phenom II X3 705e
67.3
Phenom II X3 715 Black
65.1
Phenom X4 9450e
65.1
Core 2 Duo E8200
62.9
Core 2 Duo E7200
62.9
Core 2 Duo E7300
62.9
Core 2 Duo E7400
62.9
Core 2 Duo E8190
62.9
Phenom X3 8450
62.9
Core 2 Duo E8300
62.9
Core 2 Duo E8400
62.9
Phenom X4 9100e
62.9
Phenom X4 9350e
62.9
Phenom X4 9150e
62.9
Phenom X3 8450e
62.9
Phenom X3 8250e
60.7

The Core i5-2500S GPU ranks between the Core i5-2400 and Core i5-2300 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-2400 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-2300 for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Core i5-2500S snags the 46th spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core i5-2500S GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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