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Core i7-6950X vs Core i5-2400

Core i7-6950X vs Core i5-2400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1969 days newer than Core i5-2400.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 17% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2400 - 127 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 95 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

127

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

109

85.8267716535433%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$75.49

100%

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 76568 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

42.77992277992278%

Multi-Core

1607

19.024505741683438%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Intel Core i5-2400

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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