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Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i5-2405S

Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i5-2405S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2405S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for $46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2405S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for $46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 3970 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2405S - 123 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $46.0 vs $149.99
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.42 vs $1.22 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

123

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.22/FPS

34%

Price, $

$149.99

30%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

110

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.42/FPS

100%

Price, $

$46

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for $46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

535

25%

Multi-Core

1429

15%

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5700X or Core i5-2405S

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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