Intel Core i5-4210Y Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-4210Y 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 i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-4210Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-4210Y
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 4000Y
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4210Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4210Y is 1.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 1.9 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 1.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 1.9 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4210Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4210Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 4200, 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 4200
GPU frequency: 0.2 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.85 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 11.5 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): 11.5 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: 6 W
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4210Y 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 Y
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)

Intel Atom C2530
4C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
2958
2958
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
2938
2938
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2938
2938
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
2938
2938
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
2935
2935

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2026.9
2026.9
Intel Core i3-4130
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1017.8
1017.8
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
971.9
971.9

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1720
1720
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
1717
1717
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1717
1717
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
1717
1717
AMD A8-7200P
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1709
1709

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1581
1581
AMD Athlon II X3 425
3C 3T @ 2.7 GHz
1574
1574
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1570
1570
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
1560
1560
AMD A4-9120C
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1545
1545

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-2430M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1025
1025
Intel Core i3-3220T
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1024
1024
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1005
1005
Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
1004
1004
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
994
994

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X3 440
3C 3T @ 3.0 GHz
944
944
Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
941
941
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
937
937
Intel Celeron 3867U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
936
936
Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
936
936

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i3-4025U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
574
574

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
486
486
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
484
484
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
484
484
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
484
484
Intel Celeron 3867U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
480
480

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
162
162
AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
162
162
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
162
162
AMD Phenom II X2 B57
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
162
162
AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
162
162

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X2 B53
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
74
74
Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
73
73
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
73
73
Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
73
73
Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
71
71

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

Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
11.3
11.3
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
11.2
11.2
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
11.2
11.2
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
11.2
11.2
Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
10.9
10.9

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 i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Celeron J1900
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD A10-7300
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1.8
1.8

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

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
0.8
0.8
AMD A10-4657M
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
0.8
0.8
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
0.8
0.8
Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
0.8
0.8
AMD A10-4657M
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
0.8
0.8