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 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: 32.38

Overall Rank: 2838

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

Average CPU Mark

2008

Single Thread Rating: 1241
Samples: 4021*
*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	7,429 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,883 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,808 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	581.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	32,102 KBytes/Sec
Physics	217 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,357 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,241 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of May 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of May 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 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,084
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,623
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,577
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		17,045
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,455
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,921
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,878
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,818
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		2,008

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.21
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		32.38
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.77
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.33
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 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,703
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,087
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,049
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,951
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,688
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,663
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,616
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,433
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		1,241

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2093622 - May 04 2024		1776
BL2079535 - Apr 16 2024		2364
BL2077846 - Apr 14 2024		1441
BL2075646 - Apr 11 2024		1736
BL2065674 - Mar 30 2024		2038

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 8th of May 2024 - 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		2,076 (+3.4%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,930 (-3.9%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,678 (-16.5%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,614 (-19.6%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,472 (+23.1%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,233 (+11.2%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,941 (-3.3%)
Intel Core i3-3110M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,636 (-18.5%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,462 (+22.6%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,448 (-27.9%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		1,410 (-29.8%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-2430M		2,033 (+1.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,150
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,004
Intel Core i7-14650HX		6,951
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,883
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,708
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,685
Intel Core i5-14500HX		6,538
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,430
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,254
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,240
Intel Core i7-14700HX		6,054
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H		6,053
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz		729

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

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