Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2500K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-2500K and the more expensive Core i5-2400S have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Performs up to 9% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-2400S - 74 vs 68 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i5-2400S - €43.94 vs €69.9
- Up to 43% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-2400S - €0.59 vs €1.03 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
74
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€43.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |