Intel Core i5-2400 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-2400 has 4 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1155 socket and was released in Q1/2011. The Intel Core i5-2400 scores 691 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 2,345 points.
Intel Core i5-2400

CPU lineage

The segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i5-2400. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i5-2400.

Name: Intel Core i5-2400
Family: Intel Core i5 (328)
CPU group: Intel Core i 2000 (28)
Architecture: Sandy Bridge S
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-2400 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-2400 is 3.10 GHz (3.40 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-2400 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-2400 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2000, which has 48 texture shaders and 6 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 2000
GPU frequency: 0.85 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.10 GHz
Compute units: 6
Shader: 48
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q1/2011
Max. displays: 2
Generation: 6
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 32 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 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): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: No

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1333
21.3 GB/s
Max. Memory: 32 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 95 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): 95 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-2400 is made in 32 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 6.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1155
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 6.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date: Q1/2011
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-2400 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.

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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
619
Intel Celeron N5095 Intel Celeron N5095
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
619
Intel Celeron N5105 Intel Celeron N5105
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
619
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
615
Intel Core i7-3615QM Intel Core i7-3615QM
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz
612
Intel Pentium G2030 Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
608
Intel Core i5-8265U Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
606

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon Gold 3150C AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2120
AMD Athlon Gold 3150U AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2120
Intel Celeron N5105 Intel Celeron N5105
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
2097
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
2011
Intel Celeron G3900 Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
2011
AMD A12-9800 AMD A12-9800
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1979
AMD Phenom II X4 955 AMD Phenom II X4 955
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1967

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 Core i7-4702HQ Intel Core i7-4702HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
694
Intel Pentium G3240 Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz
694
Intel Core i5-3330S Intel Core i5-3330S
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
693
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
691
Intel Core i7-5650U Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
691
Intel Core i7-3612QE Intel Core i7-3612QE
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
690
Intel Core i7-2820QM Intel Core i7-2820QM
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
688

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 Core i7-960 Intel Core i7-960
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
2370
Intel Pentium Gold G7400T Intel Pentium Gold G7400T
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
2369
Intel Core i3-1110G4 Intel Core i3-1110G4
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2346
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
2345
Intel Core i5-3340S Intel Core i5-3340S
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
2345
Intel Core i5-3330 Intel Core i5-3330
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2343
AMD Athlon 300GE AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
2338

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 i5-3340M Intel Core i5-3340M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
604
Intel Core i7-3610QE Intel Core i7-3610QE
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz
602
MediaTek Dimensity 720 MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
599
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
598
Intel Core i7-3610QM Intel Core i7-3610QM
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz
598
Intel Celeron G4900T Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
594
Intel Pentium Silver N6005 Intel Pentium Silver N6005
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
591

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 Core i7-2675QM Intel Core i7-2675QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1781
Intel Core i7-2720QM Intel Core i7-2720QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1781
AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1780
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1778
Intel Core i3-7130U Intel Core i3-7130U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1778
Intel Core i7-7Y75 Intel Core i7-7Y75
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1778
Intel Core m3-7Y32 Intel Core m3-7Y32
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz
1776

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A12-9800 AMD A12-9800
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
254
Intel Celeron N5105 Intel Celeron N5105
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
254
Intel Core i3-3220 Intel Core i3-3220
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
254
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
253
AMD A4-3320M AMD A4-3320M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
251
Intel Core m5-6Y54 Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
250
Intel Core i7-2820QM Intel Core i7-2820QM
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
249

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-2500k Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
894
AMD Athlon 3000G AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
887
Intel Xeon X3440 Intel Xeon X3440
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz
885
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
863
AMD FX-6300 AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
854
AMD Athlon 240GE AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
841
Intel Pentium G4600 Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
838

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.
MediaTek Helio X20 MediaTek Helio X20
ARM Mali-T880 MP4 @ 0.78 GHz
106
Intel Atom x6214RE Intel Atom x6214RE
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) @ 0.40 GHz
106
Intel Atom x6414RE Intel Atom x6414RE
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) @ 0.40 GHz
106
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106
Intel Core i3-2115C Intel Core i3-2115C
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106
Intel Core i3-2130 Intel Core i3-2130
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106
Intel Core i3-2120T Intel Core i3-2120T
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.10 GHz
106

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 Core i3-4360 Intel Core i3-4360
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
3592
Intel Core i3-4170 Intel Core i3-4170
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
3585
Intel Core i3-4350 Intel Core i3-4350
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
3562
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
3560
AMD A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
3555
Intel Core i3-4330 Intel Core i3-4330
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
3550
MediaTek Helio G95 MediaTek Helio G95
8C 8T @ 2.05 GHz
3549

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
329
Intel Core i7-6700HQ Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
325
Intel Core i7-7500U Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
325
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
317
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz
316
Intel Core i3-4130 Intel Core i3-4130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
313
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
312

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i7-2820QM Intel Core i7-2820QM
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
1242
Intel Core i5-3350P Intel Core i5-3350P
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1237
AMD FX-8320E AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
1235
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1230
Intel Core i7-2720QM Intel Core i7-2720QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1229
Intel Core i5-6300HQ Intel Core i5-6300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
1225
Intel Xeon X3440 Intel Xeon X3440
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz
1219

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i3-4150T Intel Core i3-4150T
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
115
Intel Core i3-4330T Intel Core i3-4330T
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
115
Intel Core i5-4200M Intel Core i5-4200M
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
115
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
114
Intel Celeron J6412 Intel Celeron J6412
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
114
Intel Atom x6211E Intel Atom x6211E
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
114
Intel Atom x6413E Intel Atom x6413E
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
114

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon Gold 3150U AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
359
Intel Core i3-4150 Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
357
Intel Core i5-6287U Intel Core i5-6287U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
357
Intel Core i5-2400 Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
355
Intel Pentium Gold G6400T Intel Pentium Gold G6400T
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
355
AMD Phenom II X4 970 AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
355
AMD Ryzen Embedded V1202B AMD Ryzen Embedded V1202B
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
352

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