Intel

Core i5-2400

Core i5-2400
BENCHMARKS (10)
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Effective Speed -58%Effective Speed -58%Average Score -133%Memory 1%, 1-Core -122%, 2-Core -120%, 4-Core -136%, 8-Core -286%Overclocked Score -117%1-Core -111%, 2-Core -108%, 4-Core -109%, 8-Core -255%, Memory 1%Value & Sentiment -94%User Rating -94%Nice To Haves -388%64-Core -454%, 64-Core -502%, Age -208%

Average Bench: 67.2% (455^th of 1442)

Based on 10 user benchmarks. Device: BFEBFBFF000306A9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @ 3.10GHz

Poor: 51%Average: 67.2% Great: 70%

Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Above average average bench

The Intel Core i5-2400 averaged 32.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 83.5Pts

Avg. Single Core Speed 83.3Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-2400 is just 19.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-2400 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 314Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 305Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)

Rank 45567.2%

Min	Avg	Max
75.7	Memory 83.5	92.8
51.6	1-Core 83.3	92.5
88.8	2-Core 165	186
65.4% 111 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
122	4-Core 294	360
149	8-Core 305	360
39.8% 299 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
150	64-Core 314	364
19.4% 314 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

HUN-User, 6 years ago.Core i5-2400,

LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

75% Very good

Memory 86.9

1-Core 96

2-Core 191

72% 125 Pts

4-Core 366

8-Core 366

49% 366 Pts

64-Core 369

23% 369 Pts

ESP-User, 5 years ago.Core i5-2400,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)

70.5% Very good

Memory 83.5

1-Core 83.1

2-Core 168

66% 112 Pts

4-Core 334

8-Core 333

45% 334 Pts

64-Core 337

21% 337 Pts

BRA-User, 5 years ago.Core i5-2400,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

68.7% Good

Memory 88.4

1-Core 91

2-Core 182

71% 120 Pts

4-Core 287

8-Core 276

38% 282 Pts

64-Core 301

19% 301 Pts

KHM-User, 4 years ago.Core i5-2400,

SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

68.6% Good

Memory 81.4

1-Core 85.4

2-Core 163

65% 110 Pts

4-Core 323

8-Core 330

44% 326 Pts

64-Core 341

21% 341 Pts

NZL-User, 5 years ago.Core i5-2400,

CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

67.5% Good

Memory 77.4

1-Core 86.5

2-Core 173

65% 112 Pts

4-Core 332

8-Core 343

45% 338 Pts

64-Core 339

21% 339 Pts

POL-User, 5 years ago.Core i5-2400,

Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)

67.2% Good

Memory 92.8

1-Core 78.8

2-Core 158

67% 110 Pts

4-Core 236

8-Core 278

34% 257 Pts

64-Core 288

18% 288 Pts

FRA-User, 6 years ago.Core i5-2400,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)

51.4% Above average

Memory 81.5

1-Core 51.6

2-Core 88.8

49% 74 Pts

4-Core 122

8-Core 149

18% 136 Pts

64-Core 150

9% 150 Pts

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Specifications

Essentials

Description	Intel® Core™ i5-2400 Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
Code Name	Sandy Bridge
Launch Date	Q1'11
Processor Number	i5-2400
# of Cores	4
# of Threads	4
Cache	6 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set	64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions	SSE4.1/4.2, AVX
Embedded Options Available	Yes
Lithography	32 nm
Recommended Price	$177.00
Clock Speed	3.10 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency	3.40 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP	95 W

Graphics

Processor Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Graphics Base Frequency	850.00 MHz
Wireless Display	No
# of Displays Supported	2
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency	1.10 GHz
Quick Sync Video	Yes
InTru 3D Tech	Yes
Clear Video HD Tech	Yes
Flexible Display Interface	Yes

Memory

Max Memory Size	32 GB
Memory Types	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory Channels	2
Memory Bandwidth	21 GB/s
ECC Memory Supported	No

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision	2.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes	16

Data Protection

AES New Instructions	Yes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes
Turbo Boost Tech	2.0
Hyper-Threading Tech	No
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes
vPro Tech	Yes
Identity Protection Tech	Yes
Fast Memory Access	Yes
Flex Memory Access	Yes

Package

Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration	1
Sockets Supported	LGA1155

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	Yes

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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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Core i5-2400

Average Bench: 67.2% (455^th of 1442)

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