Hello everyone! Intel's 2nd Generation of processors are over decade old, but does the legendary 2500K hold up in 2022? In today's video we overclock and test the Sandy Bridge chip that was once the best Quad core for gamers! Be sure to check out my other videos and if you enjoy, don't forget to subscribe to my channel. Thank you :)
0:00 Intro
0:15 The i5-2500K
0:54 The hardware
1:09 GTX 690 & RTX 3080
1:24 Stock performance
1:37 The overclocking to 4.5GHz
2:23 Overclocked performance
2:46 Further overclocking
2:54 Final CPU-Z & Cinebench R20 scores
3:32 Game Benchmarks
3:36 GTA4
4:32 GTA5
5:18 Witcher 3
6:22 Red Dead Redemption 2
7:28 Forza Horizon 4
8:18 Cyberpunk 2077 & Outro
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Music used in video:
Hanging Out - Bruno E.
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