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In short — Core i5-2405S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2405S is 500 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-2405S - $40.0 vs $46.0
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-530 - 192 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
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Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-530 | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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