Intel Core i5-2400S

Intel Core i5-2400S
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Core i5-2400S is a notable processor based on the Sandy Bridge S architecture. It was manufactured using the advanced 32-nanometer process. This significantly contributed to efficient performance. One of its strengths was the integrated Intel HD Graphics 2000. This graphics solution offered a solid display for many applications.

It was well suited for office work and smooth media playback. With 6 MB Level 3 Cache, the processor had good buffering capacity. This ensured fast data processing in the background. The general system response was positively influenced by this. The support of PCIe 2.0 was also an important standard.

This allowed various expansion cards to be easily integrated. The Intel Core i5-2400S offered a balanced foundation. It was a reliable component for numerous computer systems. Its configuration made it a popular choice. We saw how it enabled a good user experience for years.
  • Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2000
  • Efficient manufacturing in 32 nm
  • 6 MB Level 3 Cache
  • Support for PCIe 2.0

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 550 / 602
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 513 / 573
In segment Desktop
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-2400
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
615 pts
Intel Pentium G2030
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
608 pts
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
601 pts
AMD A10-9700
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
596 pts
AMD FX-8350
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
579 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A12-9800
AMD A12-9800 101 %
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
1,979 pts
AMD Phenom II X4 955
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
1,967 pts
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
1,965 pts
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9700
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
1,858 pts
AMD A10-9700
4C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
1,844 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
586
Intel Core i5-2380P
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
583
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
578
Intel Pentium G3240
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
577
AMD FX-8350
AMD FX-8350 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
576
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-2500S
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,679
Intel Pentium G4600
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,675
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
1,618
AMD FX-6300
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
1,586
Intel Core i5-2300
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
1,580
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-4160T
2C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
678
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
677
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
676
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
672
Intel Core i3-3245
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
672
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-4360
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
2,001
AMD FX-6200
AMD FX-6200 101 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
1,992
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
1,966
Intel Core i3-6098P
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,965
Intel Core i5-2500S
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,965
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-3570
Intel HD Graphics 2500
110
Intel Core i5-3570S
Intel HD Graphics 2500
110
Intel Core i5-2400S
Intel HD Graphics 2000
106
Intel Core i5-3470S
Intel HD Graphics 2500
106
Intel Core i5-3470
Intel HD Graphics 2500
106
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-6300
AMD FX-6300 100 %
6C / 6T · 3.50 GHz
1,003
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,003
Intel Core i5-2400S
4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
1,000
Intel Pentium G4560
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
994
AMD FX-6200
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
987

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 2000 (28)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge S
Technology32 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketLGA 1155
Generation2
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 4x
Frequency: 2.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 2000
GPU frequency0.85 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ1/2011

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-1333
21.3 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory32 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ1/2011
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Core i5-2400S
Intel Core i5-2400S
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