1. Úvod
The Intel Core i5-2500 processor is designed to enhance computing productivity and performance. This quad-core processor operates at 3.30 GHz and utilizes the LGA1155 socket. It incorporates a 6 MB L3 cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, and Virtualization Technology to improve speed and overall computing efficiency. The processor also features built-in visual technologies such as Clear Video and InTru3D, supporting high-definition and Blu-ray playback.
This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Intel Core i5-2500 processor.

Figure 1: Retail packaging for the Intel Core i5-2500 Processor. The box displays the Intel Inside Core i5 branding and key features.
2. Klíčové vlastnosti
- Quad-Core Processing: Features four processing cores running at 3.30 GHz for efficient multitasking and performance.
- Technologie Intel Turbo Boost 2.0: Dynamically increases the processor's frequency as needed, providing a burst of speed for demanding applications while optimizing energy efficiency.
- Built-in Visuals (Intel HD Graphics 2000): Provides integrated graphics capabilities, supporting high-definition video playback and casual gaming without requiring a discrete graphics card. Includes Intel Quick Sync Video for fast video conversions, Clear Video Technology for enhanced visual quality, and Intel InTru3D for stereoscopic 3D Blu-ray playback.
- Virtualizační technologie Intel: Allows multiple virtual environments to operate on a single hardware platform, enhancing manageability and productivity.
- 6 MB mezipaměti L3: A shared cache dynamically allocated to each processor core, reducing latency and improving performance.
- Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX): Improves software performance for intensive applications such as audio processing, audio codecs, and image/video editing.
- Energetická účinnost: Designed to optimize power consumption, contributing to a cooler and more cost-effective system operation.
3. Instalace a nastavení
Proper installation is crucial for the optimal performance and longevity of your Intel Core i5-2500 processor. Always handle the processor by its edges to avoid touching the contacts.
3.1 Kontrolní seznam před instalací
- Compatible Motherboard (LGA1155 socket)
- Thermal Paste (if not pre-applied on cooler)
- CPU Cooler (stock or aftermarket)
- Antistatický pásek na zápěstí
- Screwdriver (if required for cooler mounting)
3.2 kroky instalace
- Připravte základní desku: Ensure the motherboard is securely mounted in the PC case. Open the CPU socket retention arm and lift the metal load plate.
- Instalace procesoru: Carefully align the triangular arrow on the processor with the corresponding arrow on the CPU socket. Gently place the processor into the socket without forcing it.
- Zabezpečený procesor: Close the metal load plate over the processor and push down the retention arm until it clicks into place.
- Naneste termální pastu: If your CPU cooler does not have pre-applied thermal paste, apply a small amount (pea-sized dot) to the center of the CPU's integrated heat spreader (IHS).
- Instalace chladiče CPU: Mount the CPU cooler according to its specific instructions. Ensure it makes firm, even contact with the CPU. Connect the cooler's fan cable to the "CPU_FAN" header on the motherboard.
- Připojte napájení: Connect the 4-pin or 8-pin CPU power cable from your power supply to the motherboard.
Note: Refer to your motherboard manual for specific instructions regarding CPU and cooler installation, as procedures may vary slightly.
4. Provoz
Once installed, the Intel Core i5-2500 processor operates automatically, managing its performance and power consumption based on system demands.
4.1 Řízení výkonnosti
- Technologie Intel Turbo Boost 2.0: This technology automatically provides extra processing speed when the workload requires additional performance. It dynamically increases the processor's frequency within thermal and power limits, ensuring optimal responsiveness for demanding tasks.
- Řízení spotřeby: The processor is designed to optimize power usage, reducing energy consumption when not under heavy load. This contributes to lower operating temperatures and reduced electricity costs.
4.2 Integrovaná grafika
The Intel HD Graphics 2000 integrated into the processor handles visual output. Ensure you have the latest graphics drivers installed for optimal performance and compatibility. These drivers can be downloaded from the official Intel webmísto.
- Přehrávání videa: Supports smooth high-definition and Blu-ray video playback through Clear Video Technology and InTru3D.
- Video Encoding/Decoding: Intel Quick Sync Video accelerates video conversion for various devices and online sharing.
5. Údržba
The Intel Core i5-2500 processor requires minimal maintenance. However, adhering to a few guidelines can ensure its long-term stability and performance.
- Keep Cooling System Clean: Regularly clean dust from the CPU cooler fan and heatsink fins to maintain efficient heat dissipation. Dust buildup can lead to higher operating temperatures.
- Monitorovat teploty: Use system monitoring software to periodically check CPU temperatures. Excessive temperatures can indicate cooling issues or heavy workload.
- Aktualizovat ovladače: Ensure your motherboard chipset drivers and integrated graphics drivers are up to date. These updates can improve stability, performance, and compatibility.
- Zajistěte správné proudění vzduchu: Maintain good airflow within your PC case by ensuring all case fans are functioning correctly and cables are managed to prevent obstruction.
6. Řešení problémů
If you encounter issues with your system after installing the Intel Core i5-2500 processor, consider the following common troubleshooting steps.
- Systém se nespustí/Žádné zobrazení:
- Verify the CPU is correctly seated in the socket and the retention arm is locked.
- Ensure the CPU power cable (4-pin or 8-pin) is securely connected to the motherboard.
- Check that the monitor cable is connected to the correct video output (either motherboard's integrated graphics port or a discrete graphics card).
- Confirm RAM modules are properly seated.
- Problémy s přehříváním:
- Ensure the CPU cooler is correctly installed and making full contact with the CPU.
- Ověřte, zda byla teplovodivá pasta nanesena správně.
- Check if the CPU cooler fan is spinning and connected to the "CPU_FAN" header.
- Clean any dust buildup from the heatsink and fan.
- Nestabilita/pády systému:
- Aktualizujte BIOS základní desky na nejnovější verzi.
- Ujistěte se, že všechny ovladače (čipová sada, grafika) jsou aktuální.
- Spusťte diagnostické nástroje paměti a zkontrolujte problémy s pamětí RAM.
For further assistance, consult your motherboard manual or the Intel support webmísto.
7. Specifikace
| Funkce | Detail |
|---|---|
| Značka | Intel |
| Číslo modelu | BX80623I52500 |
| Model CPU | Core i5-2500 |
| Rychlost CPU | 3.3 GHz |
| Zásuvka CPU | LGA 1155 |
| Jádra | 4 |
| Mezipaměť L3 | 6 MB |
| Integrovaná grafika | Grafická karta Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
| Rozměry produktu | 4.5 x 4 x 3.2 palce |
| Hmotnost položky | 0.013 unce |
| Datum první dostupnosti | 1. ledna 2010 |
8. Záruka a podpora
The Intel Core i5-2500 processor typically comes with a Tříletá omezená záruka. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty booklet included with your product or visit the official Intel support webmísto.
For technical support, driver downloads, and additional product information, please visit the official Intel support portal. Ensure you have your processor's model number (BX80623I52500) available when seeking support.
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