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Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-2400S 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 i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 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) i5-2400S CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i5-2400S CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 52.65

Overall Rank:
2487th fastest in multithreading out of 4981 CPUs
2386th fastest in single threading out of 4981 CPUs
726th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $59.99 USD (2024-10-19)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3158
Single Thread Rating
1467

Samples: 842*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,180
Thread: 1,624

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math10,873 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,608 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,782 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption780.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression51,924 KBytes/Sec
Physics303 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,534 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,467 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$59.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,826
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,390
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,068
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,575
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,877
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,216
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,725
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,619
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,152
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
3,158
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
198.90
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
191.94
Intel Core i9-12900K
155.19
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
144.08
Intel Core i9-13900K
131.90
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.54
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
52.65
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
48.61
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 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,151
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,684
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
1,467
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2399793 - Feb 08 2025
3456
BL2365682 - Jan 25 2025
3318
BL2354670 - Jan 20 2025
3494
BL2348663 - Jan 17 2025
3217
BL2342788 - Jan 14 2025
2676
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
3,158
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-2400S
3,869 (+22.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 975 vs Intel Core i5-2400S
2,610 (-17.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 960T vs Intel Core i5-2400S
2,375 (-24.8%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-2400S
2,984 (-5.5%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core i5-2400S
2,858 (-9.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core i5-2400S
2,650 (-16.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core i5-2400S
2,530 (-19.9%)
Intel Core i5-2310 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-2400S
3,650 (+15.6%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1075T vs Intel Core i5-2400S
3,470 (+9.9%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i5-2400S
3,435 (+8.8%)
Intel Core i5-2500S @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2400S
3,384 (+7.1%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1065T vs Intel Core i5-2400S
3,380 (+7.0%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,865
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,649
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,605
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,306
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,845
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,524
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,522
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,034
Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz
458