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Intel Core i7-2700KIntel Core i5-2500K
Code nameSandy Bridge (4C+GT2)Sandy Bridge (4C+GT2)
Base clock3500 MHz3300 MHz (0.94×)
Turbo full / half / single3900 | 3700 | 3600 3700 | 3500 | 3400
Technology32 nm32 nm
Transistors1400 million1400 million
Die size216 mm2216 mm2
Cores / threads4 / 8 4 / 4
L1 data cache4 × 32 kB4 × 32 kB
L1 inst. cache4 × 32 kB4 × 32 kB
L2 cache4 × 256 kB4 × 256 kB
L3 cache1 × 8192 kB1 × 6144 kB (0.75×)
Bus typeDMI 2.0, 100 MHz, - bitDMI 2.0, 100 MHz, - bit
Bus bandwith0 MB/s0 MB/s
SocketSocket 1155Socket 1155
Voltage-1.2 V
TDP95 W95 W