Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2405S outperforms the more expensive Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-2405S is 500 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G6950 - 275 vs 271 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Pentium G6950 - $46.0 vs $47.48
- Up to 6% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G6950 - $0.17 vs $0.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
275
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$46
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | May 22nd, 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 | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | No |