Benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-2500 can be found below. The data on this chart is gathered from user-submitted Geekbench 5 results from the Geekbench Browser.
Geekbench 5 scores are calibrated against a baseline score of 1000 (which is the score of an Intel Core i3-8100). Higher scores are better, with double the score indicating double the performance.
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2500 |
| Frequency | 3300 MHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 3700 MHz |
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 4 |
| TDP | 95 W |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Package | LGA1155 |
| Processor | Score | |
|---|---|---|
|
Intel Core i5-2550K
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
841 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2700K
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
839 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2600K
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
811 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500K
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
803 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2600
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
728 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1290
3.6 GHz (4 cores)
|
725 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1270
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
720 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
713 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1245
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
709 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1235
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
701 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1230
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
692 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2600S
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
|
683 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2380P
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
681 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2920XM
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
679 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1240
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
676 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2400
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
666 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500S
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
|
663 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1225
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
663 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1265L
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
650 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1220
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
648 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2760QM
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
644 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2450P
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
640 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2320
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
|
637 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2405S
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
623 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2860QM
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
622 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2310
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
|
618 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2515E
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
615 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2820QM
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
614 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2300
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
|
598 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2960XM
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
|
598 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2400S
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
597 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2640M
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
597 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2130
3.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
587 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2620M
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
586 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500T
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
582 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2125
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
580 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2120
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
575 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1260L
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
570 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2390T
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
567 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2105
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
556 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2540M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
555 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2720QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
549 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2635QM
2.0 GHz (4 cores)
|
546 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2100
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
544 | |
|
Intel Pentium G870
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
543 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2670QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
542 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2520M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
541 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2450M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
521 | |
|
Intel Pentium G840
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
516 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2630QM
2.0 GHz (4 cores)
|
511 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2435M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
511 | |
|
Intel Pentium G860
3.0 GHz (2 cores)
|
511 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2430M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
509 | |
|
Intel Pentium G850
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
|
507 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2410M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
490 | |
|
Intel Pentium G640
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
488 | |
|
Intel Pentium G645
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
|
487 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2677M
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
485 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2100T
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
484 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2675QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
484 | |
|
Intel Pentium G630
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
463 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2120T
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
459 | |
|
Intel Pentium G620
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
458 | |
|
Intel Celeron G550
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
455 | |
|
Intel Pentium G645T
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
454 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2637M
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
451 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2710QE
2.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
442 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2415M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
440 | |
|
Intel Pentium G640T
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
436 | |
|
Intel Pentium G620T
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
433 | |
|
Intel Celeron G540
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
432 | |
|
Intel Celeron G530
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
421 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2370M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
411 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2617M
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
405 | |
|
Intel Pentium B980
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
404 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2350M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
389 | |
|
Intel Pentium G630T
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
380 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2557M
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
379 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2348M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
377 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2328M
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
375 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2330M
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
374 | |
|
Intel Pentium B960
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
369 | |
|
Intel Pentium B970
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
367 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2312M
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
367 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2310M
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
366 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2467M
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
354 | |
|
Intel Pentium B950
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
350 | |
|
Intel Pentium B940
2.0 GHz (2 cores)
|
348 | |
|
Intel Celeron B840
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
|
346 | |
|
Intel Celeron G465
1.9 GHz (1 core)
|
346 | |
|
Intel Celeron B830
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
323 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2537M
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
308 | |
|
Intel Celeron B810
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
308 | |
|
Intel Celeron G440
1.6 GHz (1 core)
|
295 | |
|
Intel Celeron B820
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
291 | |
|
Intel Celeron G460
1.8 GHz (1 core)
|
289 | |
|
Intel Celeron B815
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
286 | |
|
Intel Pentium 997
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
285 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2377M
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
267 | |
|
Intel Celeron B800
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
261 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2367M
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
257 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2375M
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
257 | |
|
Intel Celeron 877
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
252 | |
|
Intel Pentium 987
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
250 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2365M
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
235 | |
|
Intel Celeron 867
1.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
232 | |
|
Intel Celeron 887
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
224 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2357M
1.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
217 | |
|
Intel Celeron 847E
1.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
216 | |
|
Intel Celeron 847
1.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
193 |
| Processor | Score | |
|---|---|---|
|
Intel Core i7-2700K
3.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
3254 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2600K
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
3118 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2550K
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
2819 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1290
3.6 GHz (4 cores)
|
2794 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1270
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
2778 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2600
3.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
2737 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1245
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
2663 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500K
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
2648 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1230
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
2639 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1240
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
2600 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1235
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
2582 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2920XM
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
2500 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2600S
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
|
2296 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2380P
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
2289 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500
3.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
2283 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1265L
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
2279 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2760QM
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
2254 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2820QM
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
2226 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2450P
3.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
2185 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1225
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
2161 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2400
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
2157 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1220
3.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
2157 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2860QM
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
2115 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2960XM
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
|
2083 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2320
3.0 GHz (4 cores)
|
2042 | |
|
Intel Xeon E3-1260L
2.4 GHz (4 cores)
|
2023 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2720QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
1969 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500S
2.7 GHz (4 cores)
|
1956 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2310
2.9 GHz (4 cores)
|
1955 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2635QM
2.0 GHz (4 cores)
|
1949 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2300
2.8 GHz (4 cores)
|
1941 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2670QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
1918 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2405S
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
1884 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2630QM
2.0 GHz (4 cores)
|
1840 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2710QE
2.1 GHz (4 cores)
|
1797 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2400S
2.5 GHz (4 cores)
|
1781 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2500T
2.3 GHz (4 cores)
|
1695 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2675QM
2.2 GHz (4 cores)
|
1690 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2125
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
1298 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2390T
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
1298 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2130
3.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
1298 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2640M
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
1294 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2515E
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
1280 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2620M
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
1264 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2120
3.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
1259 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2105
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
1241 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2540M
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
1214 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2100
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
1212 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2520M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
1185 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2435M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
1131 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2100T
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
1128 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2450M
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
1116 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2430M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
1094 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2410M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
1061 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2120T
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
1015 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2677M
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
1000 | |
|
Intel Pentium G870
3.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
993 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2637M
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
987 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2415M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
959 | |
|
Intel Pentium G840
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
940 | |
|
Intel Pentium G850
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
|
922 | |
|
Intel Pentium G860
3.0 GHz (2 cores)
|
921 | |
|
Intel Pentium G645
2.9 GHz (2 cores)
|
879 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2370M
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
876 | |
|
Intel Pentium G640
2.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
874 | |
|
Intel Celeron G550
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
865 | |
|
Intel Pentium G645T
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
855 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2350M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
854 | |
|
Intel Core i7-2617M
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
847 | |
|
Intel Pentium G620
2.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
837 | |
|
Intel Pentium G630
2.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
830 | |
|
Intel Pentium G620T
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
825 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2330M
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
823 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2348M
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
821 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2328M
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
819 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2557M
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
814 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2310M
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
812 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2312M
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
808 | |
|
Intel Celeron G540
2.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
807 | |
|
Intel Pentium G630T
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
795 | |
|
Intel Pentium G640T
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
775 | |
|
Intel Celeron G530
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
767 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2467M
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
751 | |
|
Intel Pentium B980
2.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
735 | |
|
Intel Pentium B970
2.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
673 | |
|
Intel Pentium B960
2.2 GHz (2 cores)
|
656 | |
|
Intel Pentium B950
2.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
654 | |
|
Intel Core i5-2537M
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
641 | |
|
Intel Pentium B940
2.0 GHz (2 cores)
|
631 | |
|
Intel Celeron B840
1.9 GHz (2 cores)
|
627 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2377M
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
601 | |
|
Intel Celeron B830
1.8 GHz (2 cores)
|
591 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2375M
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
585 | |
|
Intel Celeron B810
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
584 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2367M
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
574 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2365M
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
524 | |
|
Intel Celeron B820
1.7 GHz (2 cores)
|
511 | |
|
Intel Pentium 997
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
499 | |
|
Intel Celeron B815
1.6 GHz (2 cores)
|
496 | |
|
Intel Celeron B800
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
465 | |
|
Intel Celeron 877
1.4 GHz (2 cores)
|
450 | |
|
Intel Pentium 987
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
443 | |
|
Intel Core i3-2357M
1.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
425 | |
|
Intel Celeron 847E
1.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
413 | |
|
Intel Celeron 867
1.3 GHz (2 cores)
|
413 | |
|
Intel Celeron 887
1.5 GHz (2 cores)
|
410 | |
|
Intel Celeron G465
1.9 GHz (1 core)
|
372 | |
|
Intel Celeron G460
1.8 GHz (1 core)
|
362 | |
|
Intel Celeron 847
1.1 GHz (2 cores)
|
340 | |
|
Intel Celeron G440
1.6 GHz (1 core)
|
295 |