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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $182
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 1635 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 11% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-2400 - 174 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-2400 - $67.64 vs $75.49
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 65 vs 95 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400
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Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
554
49.86498649864986%
Multi-Core
1607
53.15911346344691%
Intel Core i5-2400 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-2400 or Core i5-6400
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
102 FPS
$3.68/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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