Intel Core i5-2500K
4
Cores
4
Threads
95W
TDP
3.30 GHz
Base Clock
Dec 2010
Release Date
LGA1155
Socket
The Intel Core i5-2500K is a desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads, launched in Dec 2010. It utilizes the Intel LGA1155 socket. The Core i5-2500K has 6 MB of L3 cache and operates at 3.30 GHz by default. The unlocked multiplier on the Core i5-2500K makes it much easier to overclock, allowing you to choose any desired frequency. This processor supports memory speeds up to DDR3-1333 utilizing dual memory channels. The processor was built using 32 nm production process. This processor features the Intel HD Graphics 3000 integrated graphics.
| Physical | |
| Socket: | LGA1155 |
| Manufacturer: | Intel |
| Segment: | Desktop |
| Codename: | Sandy Bridge |
| Lithography: | 32 nm |
| Performance | |
| Base Clock: | 3.30 GHz |
| TDP: | 95W |
| Multithreaded: | No |
| Memory Support: |
DDR3-1333 Dual Channel |
| Cores | |
| Cores: | 4 |
| Threads: | 4 |
| Integrated Graphics: | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
| Cache | |
| L1 Cache: | 256 KB |
| L2 Cache: | 0.5 MB |
| L3 Cache: | 6 MB |