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.
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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:
3027th fastest in multithreading out of 5790 CPUs
2148th fastest in single threading out of 5790 CPUs
671st fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2987

Single Thread Rating

1835

Samples: 123*
*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	10,458 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,136 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,713 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	868.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	49,026 KBytes/Sec
Physics	263 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,136 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,835 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of February 2026.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th 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 Laptop CPUs
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,258
Apple M4 10 Core		23,704
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,621
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,756
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,477
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,642
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,132
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,596
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,393
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		2,987

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.27
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.01
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
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 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,504
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,003
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,887
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,615
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,391
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		1,835

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5113032 - Feb 07 2026		3348
BL3265037 - Feb 05 2026		3317
BL5112592 - Jan 31 2026		2482
BL3235483 - Jan 23 2026		3377
BL5109845 - Dec 20 2025		3349

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 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		2,987
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,999 (+0.4%)
Intel Core i5-5257U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,831 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,805 (-6.1%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,703 (-9.5%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,557 (-14.4%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,503 (-16.2%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,448 (-18.0%)
Intel Core i5-4210U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,314 (-22.5%)
AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i5-4308U		2,669 (-10.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-4308U		3,726 (+24.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i5-4308U		3,704 (+24.0%)
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4308U		3,401 (+13.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,775
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,408
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,990
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,912
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,884
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,759
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,904
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,756
Intel Core i5-4308U @ 2.80GHz		426

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