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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2400 is 367 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i5-2400 - $37.5 vs $240.85
- Up to 84% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-2400 - $0.23 vs $1.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400 - 73 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400
- Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Pentium G6950 - 168 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
165
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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OptiPlex Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-2400 3.10 GHz - Mini-tower
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-2400
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i5-2400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
73 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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