Intel Core i3-4010U Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-06-11

CPU lineage

The Intel Core i3-4010U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-4010U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.

Name:	Intel Core i3-4010U
Family:	Intel Core i3
Group:	Intel Core i 4000U
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4010U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4010U is 1.7 GHz

CPU Cores:	2
Threads:	4
Cores:	2x
Core architecture:	normal

Hyperthreading:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	1.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4010U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4010U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency:	0.2 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.0 GHz
Execution units:	20
Shaders:	160
Max. GPU Memory:	2.0 GB

Max. displays:	--
Generation:	7.5
Direct X:	11.1
Technology:	22 nm
Release date:	Q2/2013

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.

Memory type:	DDR3-1600
Max. Memory:	16.0 GB
Memory channels:	2
Bandwidth:	25.6 GB/s

ECC:	No
PCIe:	pci
AES-NI:	Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	15 W
TDP (PL2):	None
TDP up:	None

TDP down:	None
Tjunction max:	--

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4010U is manufactured using a 22 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1168
L2-Cache:	0 bytes
L3-Cache:	3.0 MB
Architecture:	Haswell U
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q3/2013
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	AMD Phenom II X2 565 2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz	3381 3381
	AMD A6-6420K 2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz	3376 3376
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	3370 3370
	AMD A6-6400K 2C 2T @ 3.9 GHz	3292 3292
	AMD A6-5200 4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz	3289 3289

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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

	MediaTek Helio P25 NoneC NoneT @ --	1659 1659
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1654 1654
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1654 1654
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1654 1654
	AMD A6-1450 4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz	1653 1653

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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1620 1620
	AMD Phenom II X4 B95 4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz	1602 1602
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1601 1601
	AMD A8-5557M 4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz	1591 1591
	Intel Pentium 4405Y 2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz	1581 1581

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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Celeron G4900 2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz	1114 1114
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1105 1105
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1105 1105
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1105 1105
	Intel Core i3-2105 2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	1093 1093

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core i3-2328M 2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz	958 958
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	956 956
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	956 956
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	956 956
	Intel Pentium G2030T 2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz	953 953

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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

	Intel Core i5-2430M 2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	525 525
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	522 522
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	522 522
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	522 522
	Intel Core i3-2100 2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	515 515

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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core2 Duo E8400 2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz	465 465
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	456 456
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	454 454
	Intel Core2 Duo E7400 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	453 453
	Intel Pentium E5500 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	452 452

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	416 416
	AMD Athlon II X2 255 2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz	416 416
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	416 416
	AMD Athlon II X2 255 2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz	416 416
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	416 416

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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

	AMD A8-7200P 4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	171 171
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	171 171
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	171 171
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	171 171
	AMD A8-7200P 4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	171 171

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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

	Intel Core i5-4302Y 2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	58 58
	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	58 58
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	58 58
	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	58 58
	Intel Core i5-4302Y 2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	58 58

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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

	AMD A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz	13.1 13.1
	Intel Core i3-4030U 2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	12.7 12.7
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	12.7 12.7
	Intel Core i3-4030U 2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	12.7 12.7
	Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz	12.6 12.6

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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	AMD A10-7300 4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	1.8 1.8
	Intel Celeron J1900 4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz	1.8 1.8
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	1.7 1.7
	AMD A6-6420K 2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz	1.7 1.7
	Intel Celeron N3160 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	1.7 1.7

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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Core i3-4100U 2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz	0.7 0.7
	Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz	0.7 0.7
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	0.7 0.7
	Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz	0.7 0.7
	Intel Core i3-4100U 2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz	0.7 0.7

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All benchmarks for Intel Core i3-4010U

Geekbench 3 (MC)

PassMark CPU-Mark

Geekbench 3 (SC)

Geekbench 6 (MC)

Geekbench 5 (MC)

Geekbench 6 (SC)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)

Geekbench 5 (SC)

Cinebench R15 (MC)

Cinebench R15 (SC)

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)

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Comparisons

1		Intel Core i3-4010U vs AMD A6-1450
2		Intel Xeon E-2124G vs Intel Core i3-4010U
3		Intel Core i3-4010U vs Intel Celeron G1620T
4		Intel Core i3-4010U vs Intel Xeon W-1250P
5		Intel Core i3-4010U vs Intel Core i3-3250T
6		AMD Athlon II X2 250u vs Intel Core i3-4010U
7		Intel Core i3-4010U vs Intel Celeron 847
8		Intel Celeron 2980U vs Intel Core i3-4010U
9		AMD C-60 vs Intel Core i3-4010U
10		Intel Core i3-4010U vs Intel Atom Z3735F
11		Intel Celeron J1900 vs Intel Core i3-4010U
12		AMD E2-6110 vs Intel Core i3-4010U
13		Intel Core i3-4010U vs AMD A4-5000
14		Intel Celeron N2820 vs Intel Core i3-4010U
15		Intel Core i3-4010U vs Intel Core i3-4030U