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Pentium E5400

Average Bench: 37.8% (1032nd of 1305)

Based on 12,661 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF0001067A Model: Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E5400 @ 2.70GHz
Poor: 25%Average: 37.8% Great: 45%
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 62.2% 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 61.5Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 43.4Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Pentium E5400 is just 19.6%. 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 85.9Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 85.6Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 12,661 samples)
Rank 103237.8%
Min Avg Max
40.1 Memory 61.5 72.8
20.3 1-Core 43.4 49.4
36.3 2-Core 82.2 98.5
40.3% 62.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
41 4-Core 84 98.1
43.5 8-Core 85.6 99.4
11.5% 84.8 Pts
Min Avg Max
42.7 64-Core 85.9 98.7
5.8% 85.9 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
43.3% Average
Memory 70.8
1-Core 48.3
2-Core 94.8
46% 71.3 Pts
4-Core 95.2
8-Core 92.7
13% 93.9 Pts
64-Core 95.5
6% 95.5 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
43.1% Average
Memory 71.5
1-Core 47.3
2-Core 87.8
45% 68.9 Pts
4-Core 87.6
8-Core 90.8
12% 89.2 Pts
64-Core 97.3
6% 97.3 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
42.8% Average
Memory 69.4
1-Core 48.6
2-Core 97.3
46% 71.8 Pts
4-Core 96.8
8-Core 96.5
13% 96.7 Pts
64-Core 97.3
6% 97.3 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
42% Average
Memory 68
1-Core 48.8
2-Core 96.7
46% 71.2 Pts
4-Core 95.2
8-Core 97.2
13% 96.2 Pts
64-Core 94.1
6% 94.1 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
41.8% Average
Memory 69.2
1-Core 44.8
2-Core 80.4
43% 64.8 Pts
4-Core 87.7
8-Core 81.2
12% 84.4 Pts
64-Core 81
5% 81 Pts
XU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
40.1% Average
Memory 66.9
1-Core 40.5
2-Core 79.3
41% 62.2 Pts
4-Core 79.8
8-Core 83.9
11% 81.9 Pts
64-Core 61.6
4% 61.6 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.3 GHz
36% Below average
Memory 67.6
1-Core 9.7
2-Core 21.4
27% 32.9 Pts
4-Core 28.4
8-Core 35.3
4% 31.8 Pts
64-Core 38.5
3% 38.5 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
35.8% Below average
Memory 56.4
1-Core 48
2-Core 90.8
41% 65.1 Pts
4-Core 90.1
8-Core 91.3
12% 90.7 Pts
64-Core 92.7
6% 92.7 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 41,981,481 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%, 12,661 samples1x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 112,812 samples1,671x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 31%, 743,604 samples1,459x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 113,513 samples983x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 68%, 291,555 samples1,105x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 60%, 132,270 samples638x
Virtual NVMe Disk 275GBParallelsBench 193%, 788 samples533x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 19%, 384,766 samples1,294x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 158,974 samples856x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 140,931 samples503x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $107

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10 days ago.

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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Good

8 days ago.

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

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