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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 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 Ryzen 5 5600 is 4119 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 35% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-2400 - 230 vs 170 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - $34.95 vs $146.89
- Up to 67% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 5600 - $0.21 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
170
73%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Intel Core i5-2400 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i5-2400
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
125 FPS
$6.23/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$6.46/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$6.22/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$6.63/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
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