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Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-8400H 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 i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 4 Cores and 8 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 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: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8400H CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i5-8400H CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 30.45

Overall Rank:
1561st fastest in multithreading out of 5090 CPUs
1122nd fastest in single threading out of 5090 CPUs
369th fastest in out of 1470 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $250.00 USD (2018-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
7612
Single Thread Rating
2346

Samples: 195*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,417
Thread: 2,454

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math25,786 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math16,172 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers26 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting13,517 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,612 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression99,610 KBytes/Sec
Physics544 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,387 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,346 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 23rd of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of April 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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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2567146 - Apr 19 2025
7973
BL2552815 - Apr 14 2025
7602
BL2551476 - Apr 13 2025
5711
BL2543919 - Apr 10 2025
8155
BL2531199 - Apr 04 2025
7543
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz
7,612
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
7,409 (-2.7%)
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
7,503 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
6,140 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
8,290 (+8.9%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
7,244 (-4.8%)
Intel Core i5-10310U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
6,056 (-20.4%)
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
7,992 (+5.0%)
Intel Core i7-4710MQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
5,780 (-24.1%)
Intel Core i7-4800MQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
5,771 (-24.2%)
Intel Core i7-3740QM @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
5,709 (-25.0%)
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
8,901 (+16.9%)
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8400H
7,856 (+3.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,740
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
8,198
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
7,861
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,065
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
7,040
Intel Core 7 250H
6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,806
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,796
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,786
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,564
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
6,207
Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz
980