Average Bench: 79.2% (246th of 1442)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906A2 Model: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-1240P
Poor: 65%Average: 79.2% Great: 88%
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship

Good average bench

The 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P averaged 20.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 162Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 291Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P is 22.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Memory Latency 62Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 813Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Min Avg Max
30.6 Memory 62 76.7
105 1-Core 162 181
218 2-Core 291 325
90.5% 172 Pts
Min Avg Max
364 4-Core 518 588
538 8-Core 813 952
82.1% 666 Pts
Min Avg Max
543 64-Core 1,174 1413
72.7% 1,174 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 1.4 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 72.3
1-Core 170
2-Core 293
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 866
86% 702 Pts
64-Core 1,194
74% 1,194 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Memory 58.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 287
86% 165 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 761
81% 647 Pts
64-Core 1,120
69% 1,120 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Memory 57.4
1-Core 170
2-Core 307
92% 178 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 753
80% 638 Pts
64-Core 763
47% 763 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Memory 58.6
1-Core 126
2-Core 251
76% 145 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 793
79% 645 Pts
64-Core 1,203
74% 1,203 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg)
Memory 62.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 229
71% 133 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 538
56% 451 Pts
64-Core 725
45% 725 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Memory 4.02
1-Core 172
2-Core 299
74% 158 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 742
82% 647 Pts
64-Core 1,072
66% 1,072 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,781,428 CPUs tested

Typical Gen Intel Core i5-1240P Builds (Compare 210 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Intel NUC12WSBi5

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