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Core i5-2500K vs Core i5-10400

Core i5-2500K vs Core i5-10400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$198.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$198.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400 outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400 is 3399 days newer than Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-2500K - 210 vs 188 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

188

89.52380952380953%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

210

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$198.51

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$198.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

45.17482517482517%

Multi-Core

1921

34.997267261796324%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

100%

Multi-Core

5489

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K

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Intel Core i5-10400

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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