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Intel Core i5-10600 vs Core i5-2500

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Combined Speed (all threads combined)

Core i5-10600 39.6 GT/s
Core i5-2500 13.2 GT/s
Difference: 26.4 (200%)

Core Speed

Core i5-10600 3.3 GHz
Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz
Difference: 0 (0%)

Threads

Core i5-10600 12
Core i5-2500 4
Difference: 8 (200%)

TDP

Core i5-2500 95 Watts
Core i5-10600 65 Watts
Difference: 30 (46%)

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Model Core i5-10600 Core i5-2500
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Architecture Comet Lake Sandy Bridge
Core Speed 3.3 GHz 3.3 GHz
Hyperthreading Yes No
Cores / Modules 6 4
Total Threads 12 4
Turbo 4.8 1/2/3/4
L2 Cache 6 x 256KB 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache 12 MB 6 MB
GPU Model UHD 630 HD Graphics 2000
TDP 65 Watts 95 Watts
Socket LGA 1200 LGA 1155
Released May 2020 2011-01-01