Intel Core i5-4400E: specs and benchmarks
Aggregated performance score
Summary
Intel started Core i5-4400E sales 1 October 2013 at a recommended price of $266. This is a Haswell architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 22 manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3300 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is FCBGA1364 processor with a TDP of 37 Watt. It supports DDR3 memory.
It provides poor benchmark performance at 2.12% of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.
General info
Core i5-4400E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in performance ranking | 1760 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | Intel Core i5 | |
| Architecture codename | Haswell (2013−2015) | |
| Release date | 1 October 2013 (10 years old) | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $266 | of 305 (Core i7-870) |
| Current price | $1280 (4.8x MSRP) | of 17802 (Threadripper PRO 7995WX) |
Technical specs
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | |
| Threads | 4 | |
| Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | of 4.7 (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 3.3 GHz | of 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | of 36864 (Apple M2 Max) |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | of 768 (EPYC 7373X) |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | of 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Die size | 130 mm2 | |
| Number of transistors | 960 Million | of 9900000 (Ryzen 5 7645HX) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | |
| Unlocked multiplier | No |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-4400E compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.
| Socket | FCBGA1364 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 37 Watt | of 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | |
| AVX | + | |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| AMD-V | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Core i5-4400E.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Core i5-4400E. Overall benchmark performance 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.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
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Relative perfomance
Overall Core i5-4400E performance compared to nearest competitors among notebook CPUs.
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Core i5-4400E is FX-7500, which is slower by 1% and lower by 13 positions in our ranking.
Here are some closest AMD rivals to Core i5-4400E:
Similar processors
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Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Core i5-4400E, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Core i5-4400E in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 673 configurations based on Core i5-4400E in our database.
