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Core i5-6600 vs Core i5-2400

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

FPS Winner

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 $65.48 on Amazon

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Updated 73819 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400

Buy for $75.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73817 minutes ago

FPS Winner

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 $65.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73819 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400

Buy for $75.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73817 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1635 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 9% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-2400 - 139 vs 127 FPS
  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-2400 - $65.48 vs $75.49
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

139

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$65.48

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $65.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73819 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

127

91.36690647482014%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$75.49

86%

Intel Core i5-2400 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400

Buy for $75.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73817 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

43.07931570762053%

Multi-Core

1607

45.24211711711711%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

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Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Intel Core i5-2400

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
27.0xMultiplier
31.0x
UHD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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