Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G5400 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 Pentium Gold G5400 is 2507 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Performs up to 4% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-2405S - 95 vs 91 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-2405S - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 8% cheaper than Pentium Gold G5400 - $46.0 vs $50.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium Gold G5400 - $0.51 vs $0.53 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
96.22641509433963%
Price, $
$50
92%
FPS Winner
Buy for $50 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354183 minutes ago
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
91
95.78947368421052%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$46
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354183 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
535
73.18741450068399%
Multi-Core
1429
95.01329787234043%
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | No |