Intel Core i5-4210M Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-4210M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-4210M, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 946 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-4210M
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 4000M/4000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4210M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4210M is 2.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.2 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4210M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4210M uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, 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 4600
GPU frequency: 0.4 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 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 32.0 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: 32.0 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 37 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): 37 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4210M 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: PGA 946
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell H
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: Q2/2014
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
5845
5845
Intel Celeron N4100
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
5835
5835
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
5789
5789
Intel Core i3-4150T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5785
5785
AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
5781
5781

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
2885
2885
AMD A8-3550MX
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2866
2866
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
2864
2864
Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
2862
2862
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
2855
2855

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2758
2758
Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2758
2758
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
2748
2748
Intel Core m3-7Y30
2C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
2746
2746
Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
2729
2729

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3612QE
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1948
1948
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1948
1948
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1947
1947
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
1945
1945
Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1943
1943

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1700
1700
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1698
1698
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1697
1697
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1695
1695
Intel Core m7-6Y75
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
1693
1693

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-8130U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1391
1391
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1373
1373
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1369
1369
Intel Core i5-2450M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1352
1352
Intel Core i3-10100Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
1311
1311

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
960
960
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz
960
960
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
959
959
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
957
957
Intel Core i7-5550U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
956
956

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-6500U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
834
834
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
832
832
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
831
831
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
827
827
AMD A10-6800K
4C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
813
813

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon D-2183IT
16C 32T @ 2.2 GHz
793
793
Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2
NoneC NoneT @ --
793
793
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
792
792
Intel Core i5-4460S
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
790
790
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
12C 24T @ 2.3 GHz
789
789

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
682
682
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
675
675
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
666
666
Intel Core i5-5250U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
658
658
Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
657
657

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
499
499
Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
491
491
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
483
483
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
482
482
AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
476
476

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4350T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
313
313
Intel Atom x6413E
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
312
312
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
312
312
Intel Atom x6413E
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
312
312
Intel Core i3-3250
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
310
310

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
245
245
Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
243
243
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
242
242
AMD A10-9700
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
231
231
Intel Pentium G3258
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
231
231

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core m3-7Y32
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
121
121
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
121
121
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
121
121
Intel Core i3-10100Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
121
121
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
121
121

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

Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
26.7
26.7
Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
26.7
26.7
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
26
26
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
25.4
25.4
Intel Celeron N3450
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
25.2
25.2

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

Intel Core i3-3240
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Celeron J4115
4C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3.4
3.4

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

Intel Core i7-4650U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i7-4650U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1.3
1.3