Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 3006 days newer than Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 19% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-2400S - 534 vs 449 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400S - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 8 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
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Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |