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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 2690 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 96% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $46.0 vs $1150.0
- Up to 96% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.22 vs $5.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 11% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-2405S - 230 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 48 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
230
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5/FPS
4%
Price, $
$1150
4%
FPS Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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