Intel Core i5-2400S vs AMD Athlon X4 870K

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-2400S and AMD Athlon X4 870K. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

589Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score536
1769Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1601
3132PassMark CPU Mark Rating3425
1472PassMark Single Thread Rating1562
19133DMark Time Spy Physics Score1720

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-2400SProcessorAMD Athlon X4 870K
2500 MHzFrequency3900 MHz
Maximum Frequency4100 MHz
4Cores2
4Threads4
65 WTDP95 W
Intel HD Graphics 2000GPU
Sandy BridgeCodenameGodavari
LGA1155PackageSocket FM2+ (906)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

593Single-Core Score536
867Multi-Core Score1753
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux Mint 20.1Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
Apple Inc. iMac12,1ModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Apple Inc. Mac-942B5BF58194151BMotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. A68HM-PLUS
Power PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-2400SNameAMD Athlon X4 870K
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 56 Stepping 1
3.30 GHzBase Frequency3.89 GHz
Maximum Frequency4.09 GHz
PackageSocket FM2+ (906)
CodenameGodavari
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache96.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache16.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache2.00 MB x 2
6.00 MB x 1L3 Cache

Memory Information

11.68 GBSize16.00 GB
Frequency797 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

593Single-Core Score536
675Crypto Score600
576Integer Score560
615Floating Point Score 473
675
1.15 GB/sec
AES-XTS600
1.02 GB/sec
595
3.01 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)574
2.91 MB/sec
601
28.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression750
35.5 Mpixels/sec
590
1.66 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)480
1.35 MTE/sec
499
586.5 KElements/sec
HTML5576
676.9 KElements/sec
593
185.7 Krows/sec
SQLite587
183.9 Krows/sec
611
33.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering549
29.8 Mpixels/sec
527
167.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering474
151.1 KB/sec
595
4.64 Klines/sec
Clang604
4.71 Klines/sec
585
6.78 images/sec
Camera495
5.74 images/sec
445
556.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics309
386.5 Kpairs/sec
701
4343.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics453
2808.6 FPS
425
23.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur261
14.4 Mpixels/sec
560
4.31 images/sec
Face Detection479
3.69 images/sec
685
16.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection395
9.73 Mpixels/sec
976
47.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting909
44.6 Mpixels/sec
1158
15.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR1076
14.7 Mpixels/sec
739
593.5 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing605
486.2 Kpixels/sec
423
3.79 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion402
3.60 Kpixels/sec
628
20.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition421
13.5 Words/sec
423
16.3 images/sec
Machine Learning380
14.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

867Multi-Core Score1753
1308Crypto Score1727
833Integer Score1829
867Floating Point Score 1592
1308
2.23 GB/sec
AES-XTS1727
2.94 GB/sec
709
3.59 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2024
10.2 MB/sec
833
39.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2606
123.3 Mpixels/sec
869
2.45 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1127
3.18 MTE/sec
576
676.3 KElements/sec
HTML52082
2.45 MElements/sec
701
219.6 Krows/sec
SQLite2067
647.7 Krows/sec
1026
55.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2001
108.6 Mpixels/sec
1352
430.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering1445
460.5 KB/sec
864
6.73 Klines/sec
Clang1958
15.3 Klines/sec
776
8.99 images/sec
Camera1581
18.3 images/sec
658
823.2 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics992
1.24 Mpairs/sec
1220
7556.2 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1819
11271.3 FPS
1044
57.4 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1562
85.9 Mpixels/sec
847
6.52 images/sec
Face Detection1810
13.9 images/sec
936
23.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1403
34.6 Mpixels/sec
1206
59.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2494
122.4 Mpixels/sec
1642
22.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR3679
50.1 Mpixels/sec
984
790.6 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2077
1.67 Mpixels/sec
455
4.08 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1365
12.2 Kpixels/sec
783
25.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1119
35.8 Words/sec
452
17.5 images/sec
Machine Learning800
30.9 images/sec