Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 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 Core i5-12400 is 3880 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Core i5-2405S
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $46.00 vs $133.45
- Up to 57% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-12400 - $0.37 vs $0.86 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 24% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-2405S - 156 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 12 vs 4 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2405S | vs | Core i5-12400 |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |