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Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-2400 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel Core i5-2400 CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 77.41

Overall Rank:
2424th fastest in multithreading out of 5268 CPUs
2362nd fastest in single threading out of 5268 CPUs
676th fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $49.99 USD (2025-07-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3870
Single Thread Rating
1577

Samples: 8453*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,151
Thread: 1,757

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math13,489 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,952 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers23 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,380 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption981.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression62,987 KBytes/Sec
Physics325 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,118 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,577 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$49.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$143.57 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

OptiPlex Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-2400 3.10 GHz - Mini-tower OptiPlex Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-2400 3.10 GHz - Mini-tower $193.04
(www.amazon.com)
Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p Desktop Computer - Intel Quad Core i5-2400 3.10 GHz, 4GB Memory, 500GB HDD, DVD Windows 10 Professional Lenovo ThinkCentre M91p Desktop Computer - Intel Quad Core i5-2400 3.10 GHz, 4GB Memory, 500GB HDD, DVD Windows 10 Professional $170.99
(www.amazon.com)
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,631
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,010
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,435
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,146
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,859
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,492
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,158
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,702
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,148
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
3,870
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
228.14
Intel Core i5-12400F
168.98
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
151.27
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
136.62
Intel Core i9-13900K
136.58
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.19
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
77.41
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
45.51
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,899
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,563
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
1,577
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2752097 - Jul 09 2025
3927
BL2751477 - Jul 09 2025
3823
BL2748926 - Jul 08 2025
2978
BL2748738 - Jul 08 2025
4169
BL2748730 - Jul 08 2025
4169
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
As of 12th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
3,870
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-2400
2,989 (-22.8%)
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,707 (-4.2%)
Intel Core i5-2310 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,658 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,392 (-12.3%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,234 (-16.4%)
AMD Athlon II X4 640 vs Intel Core i5-2400
2,267 (-41.4%)
Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-2400
4,305 (+11.2%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-2400
4,218 (+9.0%)
AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,690 (-4.7%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,269 (-15.5%)
AMD A8-7650K vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,123 (-19.3%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs Intel Core i5-2400
3,084 (-20.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,431
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,145
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,280
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,837
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,576
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,478
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,800
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,639
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,529
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,469
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
493