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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-2400 is 288 days older than the more expensive Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - $34.95 vs $89.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-2700K - $0.14 vs $0.35 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
251
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400
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Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2400 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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