Brand: Intel · SKU: BX80623I52500K · MPN: BX80623I52500K · Category: Components
The Intel Core i5-2500K is a desktop processor from the 2nd generation, featuring 4 cores and 4 threads based on the Sandy Bridge architecture. It has a base clock speed of 3.3 GHz and can reach up to 3.7 GHz using Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. It features 6 MB of Intel Smart Cache and supports up to 32 GB of DDR3-1066/1333 memory across 2 channels, with a max bandwidth of 21 GB/s. The processor is built on a 32 nm process, has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 95W, and utilizes the LGA 1155 socket. It includes integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has a base frequency of 850 MHz and a max dynamic frequency of 1.1 GHz. The multiplier is unlocked, allowing for simplified overclocking. The processor supports Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) and Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT). It does not support Hyper-Threading, Intel V-Pro, or Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d). The official launch date was in Q1 2011, and its marketing status is Discontinued
| TDP | 95 W |
|---|---|
| Cache | 6 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Socket | LGA 1155 |
| Lithography | 32 nm |
| Cores/Threads | 4/4 |
| Overclockable | Yes (Unlocked Multiplier) |
| Memory Support | DDR3 1066/1333 (2 Channels) |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
| Architecture (Codename) | Sandy Bridge |
| Processor Base Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
| Warranty | No official warranty (Discontinued Product) |
| Weight | N/A |
| Dimensions | 37.5mm x 37.5mm (Package) |
The Intel Core i5-2500K is a high-performance, unlocked desktop CPU from the Sandy Bridge generation, known for its excellent overclocking potential and strong gaming performance for its era. It offers quad-core processing power, integrated graphics, and support for DDR3 memory.
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