The Core i3-8350K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2400, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $106.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-8350K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 91 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-2400
- Up to 79% cheaper – $29.00 vs $135.00
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i3-8350K vs Core i5-2400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-8350K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$135
21%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
23%
Core i3-8350K vs Core i5-2400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-8350K vs Core i5-2400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-8350K vs Core i5-2400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-8350K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-2400
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-8350K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-2400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| $168.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
91 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
