Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4930K 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 i7-4930K is 966 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $59.99 vs $98.0
- Up to 71% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-4930K - $0.29 vs $1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-2400S - 215 vs 209 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 12 vs 4 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
209
97.20930232558139%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $59.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
28.71287128712871%
Price, $
$98
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for $98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
74.92447129909365%
Multi-Core
1352
40.52757793764988%
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |