Ultra 5 135H vs i5-2400

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-2400
2011
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.51
Core Ultra 5 135H
2023
14 cores / 18 threads, 28 Watt
15.08
+501%

Ultra 5 135H outperforms i5-2400 by a whopping 501% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1733470
Place by popularity37not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.86no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesCore i5 (Desktop)Intel Meteor Lake-H
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Meteor Lake-H (2023)
Release date9 January 2011 (13 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$60no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads418
Base clock speed3.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6144 KB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 4 nm
Die size216 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature73 °C110 °C
Number of transistors1,160 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketLGA1155FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection+-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 2000Intel® Arc™ graphics
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz2.2 GHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported24

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.2
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes168
PCI supportno data5.0 and 4.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-2400 2.51
Ultra 5 135H 15.08
+501%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-2400 3866
Ultra 5 135H 23252
+501%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.51 15.08
Recency 9 January 2011 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 4 18
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 28 Watt

Ultra 5 135H has a 500.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 250% more physical cores and 350% more threads, and 239.3% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 135H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-2400 in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-2400 is a desktop processor while Core Ultra 5 135H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-2400 and Core Ultra 5 135H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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