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Core i5-2400S vs Core i9-12900

Core i5-2400S vs Core i9-12900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900 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 i9-12900 is 4013 days newer than Core i5-2400S.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900

  • Performs up to 113% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-2400S - 514 vs 241 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

241

46.88715953307393%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

514

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$549.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$549.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75939 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

20.056611403154065%

Multi-Core

1352

10.364918736583869%

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2473

100%

Multi-Core

13044

100%

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo

Intel Core i5-2400S

vs
Intel Core i9-12900 Logo

Intel Core i9-12900

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
24
2.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-2400S or Core i9-12900

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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