Intel Core i5 2500 3.30GHz Sandy Bridge (Socket LGA1155) Processor - Retail

The 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family delivers smart performance and built-in visuals for a visibly better PC experience. The new image of smart performance has arrived.

The Intel® Core™ i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0◊, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed whenever you need it as well as security features to help protect information and data.

This new platform uses less power and has vastly superior integrated graphics. The HD2000 graphics is capable of all multimedia task featuring DirectX 10.1 runtime making them ideal for gamers too. The K series edition processors are unlocked on the multiplier allowing overclocking and also feature HD3000 onboard graphics which feature twice the horsepower of the HD2000 making them ideal for gamers and have support for 3D Gaming. The new Sandybridge K series processors also feature immense overclocking as well.

- Lithography Process: 32 nm
- Cores: Quad
- Frequency: 3.30 GHz - Turbo Mode 3.70GHz
- Integrated HD 2000 (6 EUs) Graphics
- Cache: 6 MB shared L3
- Memory Controller: Dual channel DDR3 1333/1600 MHz