Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-9400H 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 i5-9400H @ 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 i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 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: 128 GB (DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-9400H CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i5-9400H CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 31.64

Overall Rank:
1345th fastest in multithreading out of 4831 CPUs
911th fastest in single threading out of 4831 CPUs
308th fastest in out of 1418 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $250.00 USD (2019-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

7909

Single Thread Rating

2405

Samples: 168*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 11,191
Thread: 2,503

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	27,179 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	16,878 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	25 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	14,100 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,680 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	106,102 KBytes/Sec
Physics	517 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,862 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,405 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of September 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of September 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of September 2024.
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

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,866
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,030
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,482
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,529
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,539
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,170
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		13,020
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,869
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,822
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,772
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz		7,909

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.85
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz		31.64
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.62
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.27
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,910
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,806
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,693
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,077
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,046
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,684
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,657
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,615
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		2,440
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,425
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz		2,405

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2180490 - Aug 28 2024		8280
BL2180457 - Aug 28 2024		9147
BL2180073 - Aug 27 2024		7803
BL2179762 - Aug 27 2024		7159
BL2179748 - Aug 27 2024		8200

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz		7,909
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		8,382 (+6.0%)
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,578 (-4.2%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,376 (-6.7%)
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,879 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		9,771 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,471 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		6,213 (-21.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i5-9400H		8,103 (+2.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,767 (-1.8%)
Intel Core i5-8400H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,644 (-3.3%)
Intel Core i5-9300HF @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,322 (-7.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-9400H		7,155 (-9.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,054
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,913
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,839
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,697
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,608
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,402
Intel Core i7-14650HX		6,329
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,232
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,211
Intel Core i7-14700HX		6,072
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H		6,068
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,930
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz		1,301

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