Intel Core i5-10400H Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i5-10400H has 4 cores with 8 threads and is based on the 10. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1440 socket and was released in Q2/2020. The Intel Core i5-10400H scores 1,219 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 4,744 points.

CPU lineage
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Name:	Intel Core i5-10400H
Family:	Intel Core i5 (331)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 10000H (11)
Architecture:	Comet Lake H
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	10
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-10400H has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-10400H is 2.60 GHz (4.60 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 8
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	4.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	3.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-10400H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-10400H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.10 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q4/2017

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9.5
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	64 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode / Encode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode / Encode

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 128 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 46.9 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR4-2933	46.9 GB/s
Max. Memory:	128 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	45 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	35 W
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-10400H is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 8.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1440
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	8.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q2/2020
Release price:	250 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	--

Intel Core i5-10400H
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz (4.60 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-10400H have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	1221
	Intel Core i7-10700E 8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz	1220
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz	1220
	Intel Core i5-10400H 4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz	1219
	Intel Xeon E-2176M 6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz	1219
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz	1219
	Intel Xeon E-2226GE 6C 6T @ 4.60 GHz	1218

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Xeon E-2226GE 6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz	4753
	Intel Core i3-9350K 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	4750
	Intel Core i3-9350KF 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	4750
	Intel Core i5-10400H 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	4744
	Intel Core i5-9500F 6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz	4736
	Intel Core i5-9500 6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz	4736
	Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	4725

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i7-10710U 6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz	1496
	Google Tensor 8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1494
	Intel Core i9-9980HK 8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz	1492
	Intel Core i5-10400H 4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz	1490
	Intel Xeon W-2145 8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz	1487
	Intel Xeon Gold 6244 8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz	1487
	AMD Ryzen 7 4800U 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	1486

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Xeon D-1541 8C 16T @ 2.10 GHz	4736
	Intel Core i7-8809G 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	4732
	Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	4725
	Intel Core i5-10400H 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	4723
	Intel Pentium Gold 8505 5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz	4722
	Intel Core i5-1145G7E 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	4712
	AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	4706

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Core i5-7500 Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i5-7600T Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i7-6700T Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i5-10400H Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	AMD Athlon Silver Pro 3125GE AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz	422
	AMD Athlon Gold Pro 3150G AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz	422
	AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz	422

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3 8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz	8831
	Intel Core i5-1130G7 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	8822
	Intel Core i5-1240U 10C 12T @ 2.30 GHz	8805
	Intel Core i5-10400H 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	8775
	Intel Xeon Silver 4108 8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz	8762
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	8757
	AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	8740

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,755 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,703 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,026 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
512 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

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