Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 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 Core i7-9700 is 3026 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 8% better in God of War than Core i5-2400S - 176 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $70.0 vs $260.26
- Up to 71% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-9700 - $0.43 vs $1.48 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
29.054054054054053%
Price, $
$260.26
26%
FPS Winner
Buy for $260.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361332 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
163
92.61363636363636%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361331 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
31.876606683804624%
Multi-Core
1352
21.746823226636643%
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |