The Core i5-9600KF is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-2400S, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $60.04 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-9600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-2400S
- Up to 67% cheaper – $29.95 vs $89.99
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i5-2400S
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$89.99
33%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
37%
Core i5-2400S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
183
89%
Min 1% FPS
127
90%
Price, $
$29.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i5-2400S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i5-2400S in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-2400S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
72%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
