Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 2840 days newer than Core i5-2400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Performs up to 4% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-2400 - 216 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
554
40.20319303338171%
Multi-Core
1607
16.079647788673203%
Intel Core i9-9960X | vs | Intel Core i5-2400 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |