Beyond what clock rate would an i5 2500k's cache start to bottleneck?

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I've always wondered, beyond what clock rate would an i5 2500k's 6MB cache start to bottleneck the performance when gaming? I know that processors with large amount of cache ran around processors with smaller amount of cache in circles at high clock rates.