Intel Core i5-2500K vs Intel Pentium G4560

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 1155 Intel Socket 1151
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 14 nm
Transistors 1,160 million unknown
Die size 216 mm² unknown
Package FC-LGA10 FC-LGA1151
tCaseMax 65°C

Performance

Frequency 3.3 GHz 3.5 GHz
Turbo clock up to 3.7 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 33.0x 35.0x
Multiplier unlocked Yes No
TDP 95 W 51 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life Active
Release date Jan 9th, 2011 Jan 3rd, 2017
Codename Sandy Bridge Kaby Lake
Generation Core i5 Pentium
Part SR008 SR32Y
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR4-2400 MHz Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD 3000 Intel HD 610

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 6MB (shared) 3MB (shared)

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked BCLK multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking.

Features & Technologies

AES-NI Yes Yes
AVX Yes
CLMUL Yes
EIST Yes Yes
FMA3 Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
MPX Yes
SGX Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
TSX Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes Yes

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