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Intel i5-2500T vs AMD A8-3870K APU

The AMD A8-3870K APU is newer than Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz, while Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz is around 21% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 18% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 640 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz×AMD A8-3870K APU+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA1155FM1
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.3 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.3 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB,
TDP45W100W
Yearly Running Cost$8.21$18.25
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2011Q4 2011
# of Samples36604
CPU Value32.534.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1485(0.0%)1210(-18.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2929(0.0%)2328(-20.5%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz
2,929
AMD A8-3870K APU
2,328
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz
32.5
AMD A8-3870K APU
34.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz
1,485
AMD A8-3870K APU
1,210
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-2500T @ 2.30GHz AMD A8-3870K APU
Max TDP45W100W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.