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Core i5-13600K vs Core i5-2405S

Core i5-13600K vs Core i5-2405S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 207.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-2405S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for 41.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 207.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-2405S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for 41.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 4146 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-2405S - 184 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Core i5-2405S

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - $37.33 vs $186.68
  • Up to 78% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-13600K - $0.25 vs $1.13 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.13/FPS

22%

Price, €

€207.21

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 207.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

163

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€41.44

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for 41.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

535

20%

Multi-Core

1429

10%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

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Intel Core i5-2405S Logo

Core i5-2405S

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
20
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
Yes
OverclockableNo

Core i5-13600K and Core i5-2405S Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

182.87

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.16

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.26

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

252.21

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.77

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

299.09

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.13

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.23

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.17

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.56

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

126.12

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

207.21

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

122.96

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

182.87

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.16

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.26

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

252.21

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.77

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

299.09

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.13

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.23

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

41.44

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.17

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