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Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-2400

Core i9-7980XE vs Core i5-2400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 2427 days newer than Core i5-2400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE

  • Performs up to 6% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2400 - 117 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 36 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

117

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

110

94.01709401709401%

Value, £/FPS

£0.68/FPS

100%

Price, £

£74.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Sandybridge i5-2400 Core i5 Quad-Core Processor (3.10GHz, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £74.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4940 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7980XE Logo
Core i9-7980XE

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1495

100%

Multi-Core

11616

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

37.05685618729097%

Multi-Core

1607

13.834366391184574%

Intel Core i9-7980XE

vs

Intel Core i5-2400

Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores4
36
Threads4
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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