Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz can be found below. 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.
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Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988B

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2430M CPU @ 2.40GHz, Intel Core i5-2430M CPU @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 32.38

Overall Rank: 2602

Last Price Change: $62.02 USD (2023-03-14)

Average CPU Mark

2008

Single Thread Rating: 1244
Samples: 3972*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,357
Thread: 1,366

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math	7,430 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,886 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,829 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	582.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	32,090 KBytes/Sec
Physics	217 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,350 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,244 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of September 2023.
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 21st of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,858
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,188
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,815
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,694
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,061
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,049
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,980
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,919
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,004
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		2,008

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.70
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		32.38
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.10
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.44
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,844
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,819
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,706
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,104
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,063
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,706
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,681
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,625
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,454
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,956
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		1,244

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1907459 - Sep 19 2023		1468
BL1907282 - Sep 19 2023		1521
BL1896023 - Sep 02 2023		2412
BL1886224 - Aug 19 2023		2270
BL1883380 - Aug 15 2023		2370

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
As of 21st of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		2,008
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,066 (+2.9%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,929 (-3.9%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,676 (-16.5%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,605 (-20.1%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,470 (+23.0%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,230 (+11.0%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,936 (-3.6%)
Intel Core i3-3110M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,638 (-18.4%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,448 (-27.9%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,445 (-28.1%)
Intel Core i3-4000M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,773 (-11.7%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,501 (+24.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,212
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,921
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,633
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,571
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,236
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,155
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		6,064
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,934
Intel Core i9-13900H		5,932
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,894
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,787
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,738
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		731

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz

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