Intel Core i5-2415M Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-2415M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-2415M, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-2415M
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 2000M
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-2415M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-2415M is 2.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.9 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-2415M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-2415M uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders and 12 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 3000
GPU frequency: 0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.3 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 96
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 6
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 32 nm
Release date: Q1/2011

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: No

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 8.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-2415M is manufactured using a 32 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: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1023
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Sandy Bridge H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date: Q1/2011
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A6-3420M
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2084
2084
Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
2080
2080
Intel Core i5-2415M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
2078
2078
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
2075
2075
Intel Celeron G3930TE
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
2070
2070

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-560
2C 4T @ 3.33 GHz
1252
1252
Intel Core i5-655K
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1252
1252
Intel Core i5-2415M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
1251
1251
UNISOC T606
NoneC NoneT @ --
1249
1249
Intel Atom x6414RE
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1245
1245

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
1053
1053
Intel Core i5-4220Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1047
1047
Intel Core i5-2415M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
1045
1045
Intel Core i5-2450M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Core i5-2510E
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1037
1037

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-870
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
574
574
AMD FX-4350
4C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i5-2415M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i5-2410M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
574
574
AMD FX-4350
4C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
574
574

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
512
512
Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
512
512
Intel Core i5-2415M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
512
512
Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
512
512
Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
512
512

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
250
250
Apple A9
2C 2T @ 1.85 GHz
250
250
Intel Core i5-2415M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
250
250
Intel Core i7-2920XM
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
250
250
Intel Core i7-2960XM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
250
250