Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 2840 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 14% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-2400 - 136 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - €20.72 vs €24.04
- Up to 6% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-9900K - €0.17 vs €0.18 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €24.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2520 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
119
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€20.72
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €20.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2520 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Core i5-2400 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |