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Core i5-2400S vs Core i9-14900K

Core i5-2400S vs Core i9-14900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2400S Sockel 1155 Core-i5 Processore (2500MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 129.98 on Amazon

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Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core i9-14900K Processore per sistemi desktop 14900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 6,0 GHz

Buy for 471.07 on Amazon

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Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Intel Core i5-2400S Sockel 1155 Core-i5 Processore (2500MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 129.98 on Amazon

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Updated 5 minutes ago

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Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel Core i9-14900K Processore per sistemi desktop 14900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 6,0 GHz

Buy for 471.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 4664 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.

Advantages of Core i5-2400S

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €129.98 vs €471.07
  • Up to 66% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-14900K - €0.47 vs €1.39 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 24% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-2400S - 339 vs 274 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 32 vs 4 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

274

81%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

100%

Price, €

€129.98

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2400S Sockel 1155 Core-i5 Processore (2500MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 129.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

339

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.39/FPS

34%

Price, €

€471.07

27%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K Processore per sistemi desktop 14900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 6,0 GHz

Buy for 471.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

16%

Multi-Core

1352

6%

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo

Core i5-2400S

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Core i9-14900K

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
4Threads
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed6.0 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
32 nmProcess Size
25.0xMultiplier
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

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