Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 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 Core i5-12600 is 3901 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - $46.0 vs $273.49
- Up to 70% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i5-12600 - $0.34 vs $1.13 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 81% better in War Thunder than Core i5-2405S - 243 vs 134 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 12 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Buy for $46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7486 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
243
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
30%
Price, $
$273.49
16%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
Updated 7486 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |