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Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-2400S

Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-2400S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 176.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
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 152 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 176.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
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 152 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 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 i5-8400 is 2461 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 34% better in War Thunder than Core i5-2400S - 177 vs 132 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €31.97 vs €176.88
  • Up to 76% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i5-8400 - €0.24 vs €1.0 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

177

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

24%

Price, €

€176.88

18%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz

Buy for 176.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

132

74.57627118644068%

Value, €/FPS

€0.24/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

Buy for 31.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

36.659275683665925%

Multi-Core

1352

28.47514743049705%

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Core i5-2400S

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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