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Intel i5-2400S vs AMD A10-7850K APU

The AMD A10-7850K APU is newer than Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz and is around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. However the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Also, AMD A10-7850K APU uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 2543 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz×AMD A10-7850K APU+ ADD
Price $110.19 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA1155FM2+
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.3 GHzUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (in 2 physical modules)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 448KB, L2: 8.0MB,
TDP65W95W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2011Q1 2014
# of Samples9621581
CPU Rank29222831
CPU Value28.967.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1466(-2.0%)1496(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3188(-6.0%)3391(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
3,188
AMD A10-7850K APU
3,391
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
28.9
AMD A10-7850K APU
67.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
1,466
AMD A10-7850K APU
1,496
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz AMD A10-7850K APU
Max TDP65W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.