Intel Core i5-2405S Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-2405S is a 4 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q2/2011. The Intel Core i5-2405S is based on the 2. generation of the Intel Core i5 series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 1155. The Intel Core i5-2405S scores 676 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,942 points.
Intel Core i5-2405S

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i5-2405S
Family: Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group: Intel Core i 2000 (28)
Architecture: Sandy Bridge S
Technology: 32 nm
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 4 CPU cores of the Intel Core i5-2405S clock with 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the Intel HD Graphics 3000, the Intel Core i5-2405S has an build in graphic solution. It has 12 SM processors, which have a total of 96 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 3000
GPU frequency: 0.85 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.10 GHz
Compute units: 12
Shader: 96
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

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

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 Intel Core i5-2405S supports up to 32 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s.

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

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i5-2405S has a TDP of 65 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-2405S has a 6.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

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: Q2/2011
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-2405S 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 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i3-3240 Intel Core i3-3240
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
586
Intel Core i3-3245 Intel Core i3-3245
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
586
Intel Core i5-2380P Intel Core i5-2380P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
583
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
578
Intel Core i5-2400S Intel Core i5-2400S
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
578
Intel Pentium G3240 Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz
577
AMD FX-8350 AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz
576

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core i5-2400S Intel Core i5-2400S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1618
AMD FX-6300 AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
1586
Intel Core i5-2300 Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1580
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1556
Intel Core i5-2500T Intel Core i5-2500T
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
1553
Intel Pentium G4560 Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1547
Intel Core i7-870 Intel Core i7-870
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1541

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 i3-4160T Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
678
Intel Xeon D-1528 Intel Xeon D-1528
6C 12T @ 2.50 GHz
678
Intel Core i7-3555LE Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
677
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
676
Intel Core i5-2400S Intel Core i5-2400S
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
676
Intel Core i3-3240 Intel Core i3-3240
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
672
Intel Core i3-3245 Intel Core i3-3245
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
672

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 i3-6098P Intel Core i3-6098P
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1965
Intel Core i5-2500S Intel Core i5-2500S
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1965
Intel Core i3-4350 Intel Core i3-4350
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1944
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1942
Intel Core i3-7101TE Intel Core i3-7101TE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1942
Intel Core i3-6300T Intel Core i3-6300T
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
1940
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1935

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 i7-2700K Intel Core i7-2700K
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.35 GHz
259
Intel Core i7-3555LE Intel Core i7-3555LE
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.00 GHz
256
Intel Pentium J3710 Intel Pentium J3710
Intel HD Graphics 405 (18EU) @ 0.74 GHz
213
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.10 GHz
211
Intel Core i5-2500k Intel Core i5-2500k
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.10 GHz
211
Intel Core i3-2105 Intel Core i3-2105
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.10 GHz
211
Intel Core i3-2125 Intel Core i3-2125
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.10 GHz
211

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.
AMD Phenom II X3 740 AMD Phenom II X3 740
3C 3T @ 3.00 GHz
3012
AMD Phenom II X4 900e AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2990
Intel Core i7-940 Intel Core i7-940
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
2989
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2982
Intel Core i7-860 Intel Core i7-860
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
2962
AMD A8-6600K AMD A8-6600K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
2959
Intel Core i5-3470T Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
2954

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