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Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-2430M 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 i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

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


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 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

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: 32.28

Overall Rank:
3217th fastest in multithreading out of 5121 CPUs
2921st fastest in single threading out of 5121 CPUs
752nd fastest in out of 1486 Laptop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2002
Single Thread Rating
1234

Samples: 4138*
*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 Math7,409 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,873 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,774 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption576.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression31,896 KBytes/Sec
Physics215 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,365 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,234 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 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


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,137
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,863
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,103
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,287
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,770
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,147
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,674
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,713
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,576
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
 2,002
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.89
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
 32.28
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 30.99
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.16
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 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,050
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,029
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,921
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,651
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,635
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,601
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,409
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
 1,234
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2622692 - May 14 2025
2407
BL2616162 - May 10 2025
1810
BL2599462 - May 03 2025
2316
BL2583867 - Apr 26 2025
1829
BL2582209 - Apr 26 2025
2345
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 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
 2,002
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 2,085 (+4.1%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,939 (-3.2%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,693 (-15.4%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,631 (-18.5%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 2,469 (+23.3%)
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 2,356 (+17.7%)
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,909 (-4.6%)
Intel Core i3-3110M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,648 (-17.7%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,793 (-10.4%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 2,465 (+23.1%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,453 (-27.4%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M
 1,397 (-30.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,714
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
 8,683
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
 8,198
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
 7,839
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 7,108
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,069
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 6,953
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 6,952
Intel Core 7 250H
 6,905
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,793
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,791
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,776
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
 327