Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-4200H 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.
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Is the Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: BGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 47 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

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4200H CPU @ 2.80GHz, Intel Core i5-4200H CPU @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2998th fastest in multithreading out of 5791 CPUs
2275th fastest in single threading out of 5791 CPUs
836th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3043

Single Thread Rating

1756

Samples: 708*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,617
Thread: 1,863

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math	10,623 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,399 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,075 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	833.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	44,250 KBytes/Sec
Physics	244 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,636 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,756 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,444
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,279
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,939
Apple M4 10 Core		23,700
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,584
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,082
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,678
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,643
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz		3,043

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		130.23
Intel Core i9-14900K		124.62
Intel Core i5-12400F		122.41
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K		107.93
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.59
Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,600
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,913
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,560
Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz		1,756

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3285672 - Feb 14 2026		3405
BL3249869 - Jan 29 2026		2717
BL3245533 - Jan 27 2026		3192
BL3240418 - Jan 25 2026		3058
BL3181319 - Jan 02 2026		2767

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz		3,043
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,391 (+11.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,419 (+12.4%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,400 (+11.7%)
AMD A10-7800 APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,217 (+5.7%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,203 (+5.3%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,194 (+5.0%)
AMD A10-7700K APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,186 (+4.7%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,112 (+2.3%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		3,006 (-1.2%)
AMD Athlon X4 760K Quad Core vs Intel Core i5-4200H		2,977 (-2.2%)
AMD A8-6500 APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		2,558 (-15.9%)
AMD A8-6500B APU vs Intel Core i5-4200H		2,353 (-22.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2		14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,258
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus		10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,517
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,377
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,195
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,783
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,780
Intel Core i5-4200H @ 2.80GHz		401

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