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Intel Core i5-4258U Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-12

The Intel Core i5-4258U is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i5-4258U is based on the 4. generation of the Intel Core i5 series and requires a mainboard with the socket BGA 1168. The Intel Core i5-4258U scores 656 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,479 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i5-4258U
Family:	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 4000U (26)
Architecture:	Haswell U
Technology:	22 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	Intel Core i5-5257U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Core i5-4258U clock with 2.40 GHz (2.90 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	2.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	2.90 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the Intel Iris Graphics 5100, the Intel Core i5-4258U has an build in graphic solution. It has 40 SM processors, which have a total of 320 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	Intel Iris Graphics 5100
GPU frequency:	0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.10 GHz
Compute units:	40
Shader:	320
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2013

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	7.5
Direct X:	11.1
Technology:	22 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	16 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:	Decode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i5-4258U supports up to 16 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.

DDR3-1600	25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	16 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth:	6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i5-4258U has a TDP of 28 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	28 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4258U has a 3.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1168
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	3.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, 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:	Q3/2013
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i5-4258U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz (2.90 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-4258U 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 i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	845
	Intel Core i5-5250U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	845
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	841
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	838
	Intel Core i3-7020U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	828
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	821
	Intel Core i5-4300U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	819

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 i5-7Y54 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1682
	Intel Core i7-2630QM 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1675
	Intel Core i3-7020U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1670
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1669
	Intel Celeron J6412 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1662
	Intel Core m5-6Y54 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	1648
	Intel Core i3-4100M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1645

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 i7-2640M 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	662
	Intel Celeron N4505 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	660
	Intel Core i3-6157U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	657
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	656
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	645
	Intel Core i7-3537U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	644
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	644

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.


	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1512
	Intel Core i5-7200U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1510
	Intel Core i5-3340M 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1497
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1479
	Intel Core i5-4278U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1478
	Intel Celeron N4120 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1478
	Intel Core i3-7130U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1477

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 i5-11500H Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.45 GHz	742
	Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.45 GHz	742
	Intel Core i5-7260U Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 @ 0.95 GHz	730
	Intel Core i5-4258U Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.10 GHz	704
	Intel Core i5-4360U Intel HD Graphics 5000 @ 1.10 GHz	704
	Intel Core i5-4278U Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.10 GHz	704
	Intel Core i7-4550U Intel HD Graphics 5000 @ 1.10 GHz	704

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 i5-3610ME 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2610
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	2599
	Intel Pentium Silver N5000 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2589
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	2578
	Intel Core i7-4510U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2574
	Intel Core m3-7Y30 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	2574
	Intel Core i3-7020U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2568

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 i7-4702HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	117
	Intel Core i7-4702MQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	117
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	117
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	116
	Intel Core i5-6198DU 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	116
	Intel Core i3-6167U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	115
	Intel Core i5-4200M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	115

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.


	Intel Pentium Silver N5030 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	265
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	264
	Intel Core i5-5250U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	264
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	263
	Intel Celeron J4105 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	263
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	263
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	262

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,874 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,808 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,508 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,475 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,154 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,450 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,109 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,105 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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