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Core i5-2400S vs Core i7-2600K

Core i5-2400S vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K and Core i5-2400S have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-2400S - 164 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 8 vs 4 threads
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

163

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

164

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.09/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$178.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K,Black

Buy for CA$178.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17483 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

74%

Multi-Core

1352

58%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo

Intel Core i5-2400S

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Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Jan 9th, 2011Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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