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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-2400 vs Ryzen 7 5700

The Core i5-2400 is much slower than the Ryzen 7 5700 on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $43.05 cheaper!

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$172.99View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 143% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 11 years and 5 months newer
Available for $172.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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Counter-Strike 22023

Core i5-2400

388FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

626FPS

Valorant2020

Core i5-2400

541FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

661FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i5-2400

133FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

292FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i5-2400

188FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

214FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i5-2400

521FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

538FPS

Minecraft2011

Fortnite2017

327FPS

332FPS

Dota 22013

Core i5-2400

170FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

225FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i5-2400

Ryzen 7 5700

44%

Ryzen 7 5700 ranks 38 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core i5-2400

Ryzen 7 5700

Ryzen 7 5700 has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core i5-2400

Ryzen 7 5700

Ryzen 7 5700 has 12 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-2400

6 MB

Ryzen 7 5700

16 MB

Ryzen 7 5700 has 10 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700 has a 19% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i5-2400

3.4 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700

4.6 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700 boosts 35% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i5-2400

95W

Ryzen 7 5700

65W

Ryzen 7 5700 draws 30W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i5-2400

$129.94

Ryzen 7 5700

$172.99

Core i5-2400 is $43.05 cheaper.

Core i5-2400Ryzen 7 5700

LGA1155

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AM4

Sandy Bridge

Codenamehelp

Cezanne

Desktop

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Desktop

Intel HD 2000

Integrated GPUhelp

No Integrated Graphics

DDR3

RAMhelp

3200 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-2400 or Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 5700. It's 633% faster than the Core i5-2400 on average across 100+ games, scoring 44/100 vs 6/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 5700 than Core i5-2400?expand_more

633% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-2400 or Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 5700 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Ryzen 7 5700 worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 44/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-2400 and Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-2400 scores 6/100, Ryzen 7 5700 scores 44/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-2400 or Ryzen 7 5700 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-2400 or Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 5700 is the stronger pick at 44/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.