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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i5-2400S

Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i5-2400S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth

Buy for 81.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2400S Sockel 1155 Core-i5 Prozessor (2500MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 69.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth

Buy for 81.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Intel Core i5-2400S Sockel 1155 Core-i5 Prozessor (2500MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 69.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 3101 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 40% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-2400S - 129 vs 92 FPS
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-2400S - €0.63 vs €0.76 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - €69.9 vs €81.8
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.63/FPS

100%

Price, €

€81.8

85%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth

Buy for 81.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

92

71%

Value, €/FPS

€0.76/FPS

82%

Price, €

€69.9

100%

Intel Core i5-2400S Sockel 1155 Core-i5 Prozessor (2500MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 69.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

31%

Multi-Core

1352

19%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

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Intel Core i5-2400S Logo

Intel Core i5-2400S

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i5-2400S

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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