Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 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 i5-6500 is 1635 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - €69.9 vs €123.65
- Up to 41% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-6500 - €0.55 vs €0.93 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 4% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-2400S - 133 vs 128 FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
128
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€69.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €69.9 on Amazon
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Buy for €123.65 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |