Intel Core i5-2400 2nd Gen Sandy Bridge Processor

Intel Core i5-2400 2nd Gen Sandy Bridge Processor (Tray)

The Intel Core i5-2400 2nd Gen Sandy Bridge Processor is a dependable desktop CPU designed for users who need solid performance for everyday computing, office applications, multitasking, multimedia, and budget PC builds.

Based on Intel's Sandy Bridge architecture, the Core i5-2400 features 4 physical cores and 4 threads, providing good multi-core performance for its platform. It operates at a 3.10GHz base frequency and can reach up to 3.40GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology when additional processing performance is required.

4-Core Desktop Performance

With 4 physical CPU cores, the i5-2400 is suitable for multitasking and everyday applications. It can handle office software, web browsing, accounting applications, multimedia playback, basic programming, and other general-purpose workloads.

Up to 3.40GHz Turbo Boost

The processor has a 3.10GHz base clock and supports Turbo Boost up to 3.40GHz. Turbo Boost allows the processor to dynamically increase its clock speed depending on workload, temperature, and available power.

6MB Intel Smart Cache

The i5-2400 includes 6MB Intel Smart Cache, helping the processor access frequently used data efficiently and improving overall system responsiveness.

Intel HD Graphics 2000

The processor includes Intel HD Graphics 2000 integrated graphics, allowing compatible systems to provide basic display output without a dedicated graphics card.

It is suitable for basic desktop graphics, office applications, web browsing, and multimedia playback. For modern games and demanding graphics workloads, a dedicated graphics card is recommended.

DDR3 Memory Support

The i5-2400 supports DDR3 memory up to 1333MHz with dual-channel memory architecture. It can support up to 32GB of memory, depending on the motherboard.

LGA1155 Socket

The processor uses the LGA1155 socket, making it compatible with supported 2nd Gen Intel desktop motherboards.

It is commonly paired with compatible H61, H67, P67, B75, H77, and Z77 platform motherboards, subject to individual motherboard and BIOS compatibility.

Tray Version

This product is supplied as a Tray processor rather than a standard retail boxed processor. Tray CPUs are generally supplied without the original retail packaging and may not include the Intel stock cooler.

CPU cooler availability should therefore be confirmed before purchase.

Suitable for Budget PC Builds

The Intel Core i5-2400 can be suitable for:

• Office PCs
• Home computers
• Budget desktop builds
• Internet browsing
• Microsoft Office
• Accounting software
• Online classes
• Multimedia PCs
• Basic programming
• CCTV monitoring systems
• General multitasking
• Older PC upgrades
• Entry-level gaming with a compatible graphics card

Important Compatibility Note

The Intel Core i5-2400 uses the LGA1155 socket and belongs to the 2nd Gen Sandy Bridge platform.

It is not compatible with LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1200, LGA1700, or newer motherboard sockets.

Warranty

1 month Warranty — subject to the warranty terms provided by Rose Tech & Computer.