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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 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 i5-12600 is 4034 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 23% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-2400S - 95 vs 77 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €31.97 vs €254.26
- Up to 84% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-12600 - €0.42 vs €2.68 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
95
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.68/FPS
15.671641791044774%
Price, €
€254.26
12%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz
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Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
77
81.05263157894737%
Value, €/FPS
€0.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€31.97
100%
Value Winner
CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155
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In Stock
Updated 5760 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
20.919443272880642%
Multi-Core
1352
13.908034152864932%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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