Intel Core i5-2500S The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Benchmarks - Can Core i5-2500S Run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?

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 - TITAN V - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Benchmarks

Core i5-4690K
389.3
Core i5-4690
388.3
Core i5-4670K
387.3
Core i5-4590
386.3
Core i5-3570
385.8
Core i5-4670
385.3
Core i5-2550K
383.8
Core i5-4690S
382.3
Core i5-4570
382.3
Core i5-3350P
382.3
Core i5-4460
381.3
Core i5-3570K
381.3
Core i5-3550
381.3
Core i5-3470
380.3
Core i5-4440
379.3
Core i5-3340
378.8
Core i5-4430
378.3
Core i5-3450
378.3
Core i5-2450P
378.3
FX-6300
377.9
Core i5-3475S
377.3
Core i5-2380P
377.3
Core i5-3335S
373.7
Core i5-3330
373.2
Core i5-3570S
372.2
Core i5-2500
372.2
Core i5-2500K
372.2
Core i5-3450S
372.2
Core i5-3550S
372.2
Core i5-3470S
372.2
Core i5-4670S
372.2
Core i5-4430S
372.2
Core i5-4590S
372.2
Core i5-4570S
372.2
Core i5-3340S
372.2
Core i5-4440S
372.2
Core i5-4460S
372.2
FX-4350
365
FX-4170
364.7
FX-4320
364.2
FX-4150
363.2
Core i5-670
362.2
Core i5-661
362.2
Core i5-680
362.2
Core i5-2400
362.2
Core i5-2500S
362.2
Core i5-2300
362.2
Core i5-2310
362.2
Core i5-2320
362.2
FX-4300
362.2
Core i5-750
362.2
Core i5-3330S
362.2
FX-6100
362.2
FX-6350
362.2
FX-6120
361.7
FX-6130
361.2
FX-6200
361
FX-4130
360.7
FX-4200
359.2
Core i5-660
352.2
Core i5-650
352.2
Core i5-655K
352.2
Phenom II X3 720
352.2
Core 2 Quad Q9300
352.2
Phenom II X3 740
352.2
Phenom II X3 B73
352.2
Phenom II X3 B75
352.2
Core i5-760
352.2
Core i5-2400S
352.2
Core i5-2405S
352.2
Core i5-750S
352.2
Pro A10-7800B
351.1
A10-7800
351
A10-5700
350.9
A10-6800K
349.7
A10-6700
349.2
A10-6790B
348.2
A10-6790K
348.2
Pro A10-7850B
347.5
A10-7850K
347.5
A10-7700K
345.2
A10-6800B
345.2
A10-5800K
345.2
Phenom II X2 565
342.2
Phenom II X2 565 Black
342.2
Phenom II X2 550
342.2
Phenom II X2 545
342.2
Phenom II X2 B53
342.2
Phenom II X2 B55
342.2
Phenom II X2 560
342.2
Phenom II X2 555
342.2
Phenom II X2 B57
342.2
Phenom II X2 521
342.2
Core 2 Quad Q8200
342.2
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
342.2
Core 2 Quad Q8300
342.2
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
342.2
Phenom II X3 710
342.2
A10-6700T
342.2
Phenom II X2 511
342.2
Phenom II X3 720 Black
332.2
Phenom II X2 550 Black
332.2
Phenom II X2 560 Black
332.2
Phenom II X2 555 Black
332.2
Phenom II X3 740 Black
332.2
Phenom II X3 715
332.2
Phenom II X3 700e
332.2
Phenom II X3 B77
332.2
Phenom II X3 705e
332.2
Phenom II X3 715 Black
322.1
Phenom X4 9450e
322.1
Core 2 Duo E8200
312.1
Core 2 Duo E7200
312.1
Core 2 Duo E7300
312.1
Core 2 Duo E7400
312.1
Core 2 Duo E8190
312.1
Phenom X3 8450
312.1
Core 2 Duo E8300
312.1
Core 2 Duo E8400
312.1
Phenom X4 9100e
312.1
Phenom X4 9350e
312.1
Phenom X4 9150e
312.1
Phenom X3 8450e
312.1
Phenom X3 8250e
302.1

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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