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Pentium E5400

Average Bench: 37.5% (1060th of 1335)

Based on 13,564 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF0001067A Model: Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E5400 @ 2.70GHz
Poor: 25%Average: 37.5% Great: 44%
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft

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Poor average bench

The Intel Pentium E5400 averaged 62.4% 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 60.7Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 44.6Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Pentium E5400 is just 19.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Pentium E5400 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 87.4Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 87.1Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 13,564 samples)
Rank 106037.5%
Min Avg Max
38.9 Memory 60.7 72.2
21.7 1-Core 44.6 53.3
38.2 2-Core 84.5 105
40.6% 63.3 Pts
Min Avg Max
42.1 4-Core 85.7 105
48.8 8-Core 87.1 106
11.8% 86.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
45.2 64-Core 87.4 105
5.9% 87.4 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
43.2% Average
Memory 68.6
1-Core 53.1
2-Core 101
47% 74.2 Pts
4-Core 106
8-Core 104
14% 105 Pts
64-Core 106
7% 106 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
43% Average
Memory 68.5
1-Core 53.8
2-Core 104
48% 75.5 Pts
4-Core 104
8-Core 104
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 106
7% 106 Pts
LGA775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
42.3% Average
Memory 71.6
1-Core 49.1
2-Core 63.7
43% 61.5 Pts
4-Core 74.8
8-Core 101
12% 87.7 Pts
64-Core 105
7% 105 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
41.1% Average
Memory 66.3
1-Core 52.4
2-Core 97
46% 71.9 Pts
4-Core 97.6
8-Core 79.1
12% 88.3 Pts
64-Core 98.6
7% 98.6 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
40.9% Average
Memory 65.8
1-Core 51.8
2-Core 94
45% 70.5 Pts
4-Core 95.1
8-Core 98.3
13% 96.7 Pts
64-Core 99.3
7% 99.3 Pts
LGA775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
34.7% Below average
Memory 55.4
1-Core 39.4
2-Core 88.9
38% 61.2 Pts
4-Core 91.2
8-Core 47.8
10% 69.5 Pts
64-Core 92.2
6% 92.2 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
31.7% Below average
Memory 46.5
1-Core 50.9
2-Core 103
40% 66.7 Pts
4-Core 101
8-Core 91.5
13% 96.3 Pts
64-Core 102
7% 102 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
31.4% Below average
Memory 52.6
1-Core 30.8
2-Core 67
33% 50.1 Pts
4-Core 62
8-Core 60
8% 61 Pts
64-Core 65.3
4% 65.3 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
30.6% Below average
Memory 46.6
1-Core 31.7
2-Core 84.3
33% 54.2 Pts
4-Core 87.3
8-Core 81.4
12% 84.4 Pts
64-Core 88.4
6% 88.4 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 49,673,056 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 39%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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CPU
Pentium E5400Intel  $75Bench 38%, 13,564 samples1x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 129,806 samples2,388x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 31%, 886,468 samples1,950x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 119,466 samples1,453x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $30Bench 66%, 365,699 samples1,553x
A400 120GBKingston  $24Bench 60%, 148,425 samples846x
Virtual NVMe Disk 275GBParallelsBench 186%, 1,178 samples677x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 419,875 samples1,693x
4x2GBUnknownBench 24%, 184,729 samples1,144x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 152,824 samples680x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $105

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I tried a older emachine PC with the Pentium E5400 and it works pretty well for general computer use and online. A SSD and video card helps but I was surprised at how well it worked. I would say it is comparable to a Core 2 duo of similar age.

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8 months ago.

Comprei um Core2 Duo e detestei. DUAL CORE E5400 é mil vezes melhor!

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