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Core i5-2400S vs Core i7-2600K

Core i5-2400S vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

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CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 123.57 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

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CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

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Updated 925 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 123.57 on Amazon

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Updated 925 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K and the cheaper Core i5-2400S have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - €31.97 vs €123.57
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-2400S - 125 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

119

95.19999999999999%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€31.97

100%

CPU Intel Core i5-2400S Processore Desktop 4-Core 4-Thread Usato 2,5 GHz 6M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 925 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

125

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€123.57

25%

FPS Winner

Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 123.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 925 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

74.25149700598801%

Multi-Core

1352

58.27586206896552%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

Intel Core i5-2400S

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Intel Core i7-2600K

Jan 9th, 2011Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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