Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 is 1075 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 13% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2405S - 122 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-2405S - $41.6 vs $46.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2405S - $0.34 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-2405S - 54 vs 65 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 98 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
122
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.6
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |