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The Core i5-12500 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i5-12500

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-2400

The Core i5-12500 is better in every way

Core i5-12500 vs Core i5-2400 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Core i5-2400

Jan 9th, 2011


Average FPS

169

82%

Min 1% FPS

113

84%

Price, CA$

Out of Stock

Value, CA$/FPS

Not Available


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Core i5-12500 vs Core i5-2400 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-12500 vs Core i5-2400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

Jan 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2329

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8981

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Core i5-2400

Jan 9th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

550

24%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1602

18%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-12500 vs Core i5-2400 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

Jan 4th, 2022


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

18 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Core i5-2400

Jan 9th, 2011


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

6 MB

33%


Base Frequency

3.1 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Core i5-2400

General
Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
$212.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
65 W
Power Consumption95 W
Performance
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Frequency
3.1 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
18 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHzRAMDDR3
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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