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Intel Core i5-1240U

10C/12T · 29 W · Launched Oct 2022

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-1240U ◂Core i9-9980HKRyzen 5 5560UCore i5-1245URyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-8700K0102030405032.632.632.632.532.550.032.3Intel Core i5-1240U This chip Laptop CPU Index 32.6Intel Core i9-9980HK Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 32.6 1.00× Core i5-1240UAMD Ryzen 5 5560U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 32.6 1.00× Core i5-1240UIntel Core i5-1245U Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 32.5 1.00× Core i5-1240UAMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 32.5 1.00× Core i5-1240UAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.53× Core i5-1240UIntel Core i7-8700K Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 32.3 0.99× Core i5-1240U
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-1240U ◂Core i9-9980HKRyzen 5 5560UCore i5-1245URyzen 5 PRO 5675UCore i7-8700K0102030405032.632.632.632.532.550.032.3Intel Core i5-1240U This chip Laptop CPU Index 32.6Intel Core i9-9980HK Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 32.6 1.00× Core i5-1240UAMD Ryzen 5 5560U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 32.6 1.00× Core i5-1240UIntel Core i5-1245U Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 32.5 1.00× Core i5-1240UAMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 32.5 1.00× Core i5-1240UAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.53× Core i5-1240UIntel Core i7-8700K Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 32.3 0.99× Core i5-1240U
CPU overall
32.6
0.65× refest.
CPU multi-thread
25.2
0.50× ref
CPU single-thread
36.3
0.73× ref
TDP
29.0 W
CPU overall per watt
1.12

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R23x265 (NotebookCheck)PassMark CPU Mark0102030405023.924.725.625.825.326.57-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 23.9 Median 31.1k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 24.7 Median 1,242 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 25.6 Median 2,990 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 25.8 Median 7,902 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 25.3 Median 9.13 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 26.5 Median 13.7k points Source average of 28 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
7-Zip multi-thread…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…x265 (NotebookChec…PassMark CPU Mark0102030405023.924.725.625.825.326.57-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 23.9 Median 31.1k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 24.7 Median 1,242 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 25.6 Median 2,990 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 25.8 Median 7,902 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 25.3 Median 9.13 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 26.5 Median 13.7k points Source average of 28 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)18.0331.1k–MIPS1 avg.23.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R151,242–points1 avg.24.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R202,990–points1 avg.25.66 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R237,902–points1 avg.25.86 Nov 2026
x265 (NotebookCheck)19.13–fps1 avg.25.36 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent13.7k–points28 avg.26.56 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R23PassMark Single Thread0102030405031.638.340.240.438.17-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 31.6 Median 4,446 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 38.3 Median 226 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 40.2 Median 596 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 40.4 Median 1,559 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 38.1 Median 3,142 points Source average of 28 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
7-Zip single-threa…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PassMark ST0102030405031.638.340.240.438.17-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 31.6 Median 4,446 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 38.3 Median 226 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 40.2 Median 596 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 40.4 Median 1,559 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 38.1 Median 3,142 points Source average of 28 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)18.034,446–MIPS1 avg.31.66 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15226–points1 avg.38.36 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R20596–points1 avg.40.26 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R231,559–points1 avg.40.46 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent3,142–points28 avg.38.16 Nov 2026

Sources

NotebookCheck (CPUs)9 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026