Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-4308U 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 i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Compare List
Add other CPU:

Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 28 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4308U CPU @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3249th fastest in multithreading out of 6046 CPUs
2333rd fastest in single threading out of 6046 CPUs
706th fastest in out of 1652 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2996

Single Thread Rating

1839

Samples: 129*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,104
Thread: 1,409

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math	10,481 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,144 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,723 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	870.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	49,180 KBytes/Sec
Physics	263 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,143 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,839 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of October 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of October 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Search for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz
from the Featured Merchants below:

Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs.

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		24,929
Apple M4 10 Core		23,568
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,444
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,558
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		17,803
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,338
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,648
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,119
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,540
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,286
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		2,996

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		54.55
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		49.51
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.05
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10.98
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,491
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,881
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,672
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,479
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,003
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		2,985
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,868
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,592
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,578
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,381
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		1,839

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5126407 - Sep 26 2026		3172
BL5125789 - Sep 16 2026		3168
BL5124965 - Aug 29 2026		3283
BL3336887 - Mar 09 2026		3333
BL5114782 - Mar 07 2026		2944

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		2,996
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,986 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i5-5257U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,832 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,805 (-6.4%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,693 (-10.1%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,557 (-14.6%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,496 (-16.7%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,445 (-18.4%)
Intel Core i5-4210U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,310 (-22.9%)
AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,673 (-10.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-4308U		3,702 (+23.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i5-4308U		3,680 (+22.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U vs Intel Core i5-4308U		3,662 (+22.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,747
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus		9,231
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,062
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,937
Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus		8,855
Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX		8,311
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		7,989
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,832
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,693
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H		7,645
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,602
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,294
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		426

CPU Benchmarks

CPU Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz

Add CPUs to start comparisons

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz