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Intel Core i5-4278U

2C/4T · 28 W · Launched Jul 2014
Compare with rivalsCPU overall rankings

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i3-7130UCore i7-10510YCore i5-3330SCore i5-4278U ◂Ryzen 3 3200UCore i5-4200M0102030405016.316.416.416.316.250.016.4Intel Core i5-4278U This chip Laptop CPU Index 16.3Intel Core i3-7130U Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.4 1.01× Core i5-4278UIntel Core i7-10510Y Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.4 1.01× Core i5-4278UAMD Ryzen 3 3200U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 16.3 1.00× Core i5-4278UIntel Core i5-4200M Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.2 0.99× Core i5-4278UAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 3.07× Core i5-4278UIntel Core i5-3330S Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 16.4 1.01× Core i5-4278U
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i3-7130UCore i7-10510YCore i5-3330SCore i5-4278U ◂Ryzen 3 3200UCore i5-4200M0102030405016.316.416.416.316.250.016.4Intel Core i5-4278U This chip Laptop CPU Index 16.3Intel Core i3-7130U Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.4 1.01× Core i5-4278UIntel Core i7-10510Y Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.4 1.01× Core i5-4278UAMD Ryzen 3 3200U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 16.3 1.00× Core i5-4278UIntel Core i5-4200M Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 16.2 0.99× Core i5-4278UAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 3.07× Core i5-4278UIntel Core i5-3330S Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 16.4 1.01× Core i5-4278U
CPU overall
16.3
0.33× refest.
CPU multi-thread
6.2
0.12× ref
CPU single-thread
20.3
0.41× reflow conf.
TDP
28.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.58

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU)Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040505.68.17.25.5Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 5.6 (p10 5.1 – p90 5.8) Median 21.9 samples/min (p10 19.8 – p90 22.8) 5 runs, 6 Apr 2025 – 23 Dec 2025 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 8.1 (p10 6.7 – p90 8.6) Median 1,880 points (p10 1,555 – p90 1,980) 164 runs, 24 May 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 7.2 (p10 6.5 – p90 8.1) Median 1,767 points (p10 1,576 – p90 1,982) 53 runs, 26 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 5.5 Median 2,829 points Source average of 623 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Blender (CPU)GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040505.68.17.25.5Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 5.6 (p10 5.1 – p90 5.8) Median 21.9 samples/min (p10 19.8 – p90 22.8) 5 runs, 6 Apr 2025 – 23 Dec 2025 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 8.1 (p10 6.7 – p90 8.6) Median 1,880 points (p10 1,555 – p90 1,980) 164 runs, 24 May 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 7.2 (p10 6.5 – p90 8.1) Median 1,767 points (p10 1,576 – p90 1,982) 53 runs, 26 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 5.5 Median 2,829 points Source average of 623 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)421.919.8–22.8samples/min5 runs5.66 Apr 2025 – 23 Dec 2025
Geekbench Multi-Core61,8801,555–1,980points164 runs8.124 May 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core71,7671,576–1,982points53 runs7.226 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent2,829–points623 avg.5.56 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread0102030405020.019.820.6Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 20.0 (p10 15.5 – p90 20.9) Median 934 points (p10 726 – p90 977) 177 runs, 24 May 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 19.8 (p10 18.4 – p90 21.4) Median 890 points (p10 827 – p90 963) 51 runs, 26 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 20.6 Median 1,703 points Source average of 623 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST0102030405020.019.820.6Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 20.0 (p10 15.5 – p90 20.9) Median 934 points (p10 726 – p90 977) 177 runs, 24 May 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 19.8 (p10 18.4 – p90 21.4) Median 890 points (p10 827 – p90 963) 51 runs, 26 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 20.6 Median 1,703 points Source average of 623 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core6934726–977points177 runs20.024 May 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core7890827–963points51 runs19.826 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent1,703–points623 avg.20.66 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
5.45.65.86.06.26.4Jun2026JulAugSepOctNov2026-05 6.2 index 9 samples2026-06 5.7 index 79 samples2026-07 5.5 index 42 samples2026-08 6.2 index 38 samples2026-09 6.2 index 39 samples2026-10 6.2 index 43 samples2026-11 6.1 index 12 samples
5.45.65.86.06.26.4Jul2026Oct2026-05 6.2 index 9 samples2026-06 5.7 index 79 samples2026-07 5.5 index 42 samples2026-08 6.2 index 38 samples2026-09 6.2 index 39 samples2026-10 6.2 index 43 samples2026-11 6.1 index 12 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
17.018.019.020.021.0Jun2026JulAugSepOctNov2026-05 20.7 index 9 samples2026-06 17.2 index 79 samples2026-07 19.9 index 42 samples2026-08 20.3 index 38 samples2026-09 20.3 index 39 samples2026-10 20.1 index 43 samples2026-11 20.5 index 12 samples
17.018.019.020.021.0Jul2026Oct2026-05 20.7 index 9 samples2026-06 17.2 index 79 samples2026-07 19.9 index 42 samples2026-08 20.3 index 38 samples2026-09 20.3 index 39 samples2026-10 20.1 index 43 samples2026-11 20.5 index 12 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
1,7001,8001,900Jun2026JulAugSepOctNov2026-05 1,895 points 9 samples2026-06 1,719 points 79 samples2026-07 1,868 points 36 samples2026-08 1,892 points 26 samples2026-09 1,892 points 25 samples2026-10 1,874 points 24 samples2026-11 1,759 points 6 samples
1,7001,8001,900Jul2026Oct2026-05 1,895 points 9 samples2026-06 1,719 points 79 samples2026-07 1,868 points 36 samples2026-08 1,892 points 26 samples2026-09 1,892 points 25 samples2026-10 1,874 points 24 samples2026-11 1,759 points 6 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
800850900950Jun2026JulAugSepOctNov2026-05 953 points 9 samples2026-06 793 points 79 samples2026-07 941 points 36 samples2026-08 944 points 26 samples2026-09 943 points 25 samples2026-10 943 points 24 samples2026-11 946 points 6 samples
800850900950Jul2026Oct2026-05 953 points 9 samples2026-06 793 points 79 samples2026-07 941 points 36 samples2026-08 944 points 26 samples2026-09 943 points 25 samples2026-10 943 points 24 samples2026-11 946 points 6 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
1,4001,6001,800Aug2026SepOctNov2026-07 1,396 points 6 samples2026-08 1,769 points 12 samples2026-09 1,778 points 14 samples2026-10 1,753 points 19 samples2026-11 1,821 points 6 samples
1,4001,6001,800Aug2026SepOctNov2026-07 1,396 points 6 samples2026-08 1,769 points 12 samples2026-09 1,778 points 14 samples2026-10 1,753 points 19 samples2026-11 1,821 points 6 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
840860880900920Aug2026SepOctNov2026-07 853 points 6 samples2026-08 888 points 12 samples2026-09 888 points 14 samples2026-10 865 points 19 samples2026-11 897 points 6 samples
840860880900920Aug2026SepOctNov2026-07 853 points 6 samples2026-08 888 points 12 samples2026-09 888 points 14 samples2026-10 865 points 19 samples2026-11 897 points 6 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data5 runs23 Dec 2025Geekbench Browser445 runs5 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026