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Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-2450M 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 i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1023

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 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) i5-2450M CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i5-2450M CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 28.16

Overall Rank:
3109th fastest in multithreading out of 5062 CPUs
2783rd fastest in single threading out of 5062 CPUs
719th fastest in out of 1464 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $74.02 USD (2022-11-07)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2084
Single Thread Rating
1286

Samples: 4648*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,442
Thread: 1,391

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math7,716 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,970 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,901 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption608.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression33,009 KBytes/Sec
Physics220 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,403 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,286 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of April 2025.
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 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,129
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,903
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,144
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,320
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,813
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,647
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,714
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,723
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,617
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
 2,084
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 51.00
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 31.12
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
 28.16
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.17
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 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,053
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,033
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,927
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,658
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,640
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,602
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,411
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
 1,286
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2540762 - Apr 08 2025
2326
BL2539363 - Apr 08 2025
2449
BL2538536 - Apr 07 2025
1474
BL2531195 - Apr 04 2025
2410
BL2531150 - Apr 04 2025
2163
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
 2,084
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 1,939 (-7.0%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 2,463 (+18.2%)
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 2,001 (-4.0%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 2,040 (-2.1%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 1,631 (-21.7%)
Intel Core i7-2620M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 2,431 (+16.6%)
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 2,367 (+13.6%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 1,693 (-18.8%)
Intel Core i3-3110M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 1,646 (-21.0%)
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 1,909 (-8.4%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 1,792 (-14.0%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2450M
 2,466 (+18.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,609
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
 8,110
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,072
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 7,040
Intel Core 7 250H
 6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,814
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,808
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,789
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
 6,558
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
 6,302
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 6,164
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz
 336