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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 3205 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 8% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-2400S - 207 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $70.0 vs $1200.0
- Up to 94% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-10980XE - $0.37 vs $5.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.8/FPS
6.379310344827586%
Price, $
$1200
5%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
191
92.27053140096618%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S
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In Stock
Updated 350197 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
31.59235668789809%
Multi-Core
1352
11.280767626199415%
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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