Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 1950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is 2405 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - $70.0 vs $788.88
- Up to 91% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - $0.45 vs $4.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 65 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-2400S - 164 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 32 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
155
94.51219512195121%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349398 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.81/FPS
9.355509355509357%
Price, $
$788.88
8%
FPS Winner
Buy for $788.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349399 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
42.356959863364644%
Multi-Core
1352
17.93341291948534%
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Aug 10th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Whitehaven |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 180 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |