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Core i7-10700KF vs Core i5-2405S

Core i7-10700KF vs Core i5-2405S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $208.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8253 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2405S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for $46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8252 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $208.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8253 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2405S

2.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for $46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8252 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF 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 i7-10700KF is 3266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 4% better in Metro Exodus than Core i5-2405S - 146 vs 140 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - $46.0 vs $208.99
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-10700KF - $0.33 vs $1.43 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

146

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.43/FPS

23%

Price, $

$208.99

22%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $208.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8253 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

140

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$46

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S

Buy for $46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8252 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

Intel Core i5-2405S Logo
Core i5-2405S

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

535

31%

Multi-Core

1429

17%

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Intel Core i5-2405S Logo

Intel Core i5-2405S

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-10700KF or Core i5-2405S

Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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