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Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-4250U 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 i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1168

Clockspeed: 1.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4250U CPU @ 1.30GHz, Intel Core i5-4250U CPU @ 1.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 6.15

Overall Rank:
3243rd fastest in multithreading out of 5265 CPUs
2827th fastest in single threading out of 5265 CPUs
747th fastest in out of 1498 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $349.00 USD (2020-03-10)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2145
Single Thread Rating
1330

Samples: 493*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,401
Thread: 1,362

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz

Integer Math7,053 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,516 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,063 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption606.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression33,980 KBytes/Sec
Physics227 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,724 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,330 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz

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.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,145
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,813
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,035
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,234
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,702
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,656
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,148
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,632
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,686
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,522
Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
 2,145
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.72
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 30.81
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.13
Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
 6.15
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,045
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,912
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,642
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,629
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,598
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,406
Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
 1,330
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5097565 - Jul 01 2025
1741
BL5097476 - Jun 30 2025
1960
BL5097113 - Jun 25 2025
2404
BL2701262 - Jun 16 2025
2440
BL2692957 - Jun 13 2025
991
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
 2,145
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,505 (+16.8%)
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,580 (+20.2%)
Intel Core i5-3427U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,241 (+4.5%)
Intel Core i5-3337U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,093 (-2.4%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,052 (-4.3%)
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,013 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,564 (+19.5%)
Intel Core i7-4500U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,500 (+16.5%)
Intel Core i5-4300U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,487 (+15.9%)
Intel Core i7-3537U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,361 (+10.1%)
Intel Core i5-4200U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,186 (+1.9%)
Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4250U
 2,183 (+1.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,909
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,986
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
 8,136
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
 7,783
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,048
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,780
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,754
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,750
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 6,706
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 6,686
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
 6,607
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
 6,447
Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz
 347