Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-450M 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 i5-450M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988A

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.7 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 CPU M 450 @ 2.40GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 450 @ 2.40GHz, Intel Core i5 CPU M 450 @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 38.79

Overall Rank:
3567th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
3158th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
867th fastest in out of 1436 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $31.95 USD (2016-08-27)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1239

Single Thread Rating

1045

Samples: 633*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,102
Thread: 1,020

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math	6,454 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,878 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,640 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	228.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	26,851 KBytes/Sec
Physics	156 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	729 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,045 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of December 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of December 2024.
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 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,098
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,993
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,394
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,464
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,152
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		13,009
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,820
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,792
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,719
Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz		1,239

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.63
Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz		38.79
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.45
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.24
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 5500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - 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		3,685
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,071
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,042
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,673
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,652
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,610
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		2,439
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,420
Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz		1,045

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2235775 - Nov 03 2024		1490
BL2183547 - Aug 31 2024		1393
BL2177540 - Aug 24 2024		1465
BL2177463 - Aug 24 2024		1075
BL2143310 - Jul 12 2024		1357

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz		1,239
Intel Core i3-370M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,158 (-6.6%)
Intel Core i3-350M @ 2.27GHz vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,087 (-12.3%)
AMD Phenom II P960 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,386 (+11.8%)
AMD Phenom II N850 Triple-Core vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,298 (+4.7%)
AMD A6-3400M APU vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,193 (-3.8%)
Intel Core i3-2350M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,258 (+1.5%)
Intel Core i3-390M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,276 (+3.0%)
AMD A6-4400M APU vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,013 (-18.3%)
AMD A4-4300M APU vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,005 (-18.9%)
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-450M		986 (-20.5%)
AMD Phenom II P650 Dual-Core vs Intel Core i5-450M		933 (-24.7%)
Intel Core i3-2370M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-450M		1,374 (+10.9%)

Is the Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,114
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,992
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,898
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,817
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,520
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX		6,414
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,258
Intel Core i7-14700HX		6,223
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		6,202
Intel Core i9-13900HK		5,960
Intel Core i9-13905H		5,941
Intel Core i7-14650HX		5,934
Intel Core i5-450M @ 2.40GHz		249

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