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Core i5-2400S vs Core i5-6600

Core i5-2400S vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S

Buy for $70 on Amazon

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Updated 140 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 141 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2400S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 141 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1635 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $70.0 vs $79.0
  • Up to 6% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-6600 - $0.33 vs $0.35 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Core i5-2400S - 224 vs 213 FPS
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

213

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$70

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.35/FPS

94%

Price, $

$79

88%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 141 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2400S Logo
Core i5-2400S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

496

38%

Multi-Core

1352

38%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

100%

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Intel Core i5-2400S

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Intel Core i5-6600

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
27.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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