Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 28 W

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

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L-1333, 1600;, LPDDR3-1333, 1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4278U CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i5-4278U CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 2094

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

2830

Single Thread Rating: 1716
Samples: 367*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,468
Thread: 1,736

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math	9,817 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,797 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,407 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	823.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	46,900 KBytes/Sec
Physics	256 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,033 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,716 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of June 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of June 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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	HP 15 Laptop, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Processor, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD Storage, 15.6” Full HD IPS Display, Windows 10 Home, HP Fast Charge, Lightweight Design (15-dy2021nr, 2020)	$448.00 (www.amazon.com)
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,099
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,887
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,258
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,907
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,776
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,101
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,032
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,954
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,013
Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz		2,830

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.93
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.22
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.49
Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz		NA
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 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,846
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,820
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,716
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,626
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,958
Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz		1,716

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5039664 - Jun 06 2023		1729
BL5039634 - Jun 06 2023		209
BL5039604 - Jun 05 2023		2812
BL5039592 - Jun 05 2023		2949
BL5039498 - Jun 03 2023		3156

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz		2,830
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		3,016 (+6.6%)
Intel Core i5-4210M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,892 (+2.2%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,776 (-1.9%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,740 (-3.2%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,611 (-7.7%)
Intel Core i7-4510U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,578 (-8.9%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,496 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i5-4210U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,306 (-18.5%)
AMD A10-7400P vs Intel Core i5-4278U		2,126 (-24.9%)
Intel Core i7-4610M @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		3,158 (+11.6%)
Intel Core i5-4310M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		3,120 (+10.2%)
Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-4278U		3,055 (+8.0%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,312
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,973
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,675
Intel Core i9-13900H		6,026
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,017
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,989
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,818
Intel Core i7-13700H		5,804
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,803
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,740
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,711
Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60GHz		907

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