The Intel Core i5-2400S is a quad-core desktop processor released by Intel in 2011 as part of the Sandy Bridge family. It features four cores, four threads, a base clock speed of 2.5 GHz, and Intel Turbo Boost technology that can increase performance up to 3.3 GHz when needed. With a 65-watt TDP, the i5-2400S was designed as a power-efficient alternative to standard desktop CPUs. It includes integrated Intel HD Graphics 2000 and supports DDR3 memory. The processor remains suitable for basic office tasks, web browsing, and light multimedia workloads.