Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1240 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - €69.9 vs €89.07
- Up to 12% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-4690K - €0.46 vs €0.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 12% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-2400S - 172 vs 153 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
153
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€69.9
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |