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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 2391 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $70.0 vs $395.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 1200% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-2400S - 13 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 57% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-2400S - $30.38 vs $70.0 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S
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Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
13
100%
Value, $/FPS
$30.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$395
17%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
50.40650406504065%
Multi-Core
1352
47.706422018348626%
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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