The Ryzen 9 7950X3D is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2400S and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $504.03 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-2400S
- Up to 77% cheaper – $148.22 vs $652.25
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 65 vs 120 Watts
Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-2400S for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€652.25
22%
Value, €/FPS
€2.97/FPS
30%
Core i5-2400S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
168
77%
Min 1% FPS
113
78%
Price, €
€148.22
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-2400S in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-2400S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-2400S in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i5-2400S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
5%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
60%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Raphael | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 120 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 5.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
