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$46
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $278
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MSRP in USD: $278
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3770 is 343 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $46.0 vs $80.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i7-3770 - $0.23 vs $0.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-2405S - 201 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 8 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
198
98.50746268656717%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$46
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
Buy for $46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349813 minutes ago
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
201
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
57.49999999999999%
Price, $
$80
57%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770
Buy for $80 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349813 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
535
79.73174366616989%
Multi-Core
1429
62.15745976511526%
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
| May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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