Intel Core i5-4210U

Intel Core i5-4210U

About processor

The Intel Core i5-4210U is a reliable and efficient processor designed for mobile platforms. With a code name of Haswell and built using 22nm technology, the processor offers a good balance of performance and power efficiency. The dual-core design with a total of 4 threads allows for smooth multitasking and efficient handling of everyday computing tasks. The 3MB of L3 cache provides a decent amount of space for quick data access, resulting in snappy performance and responsiveness. With a TDP of 15W, the processor is able to deliver impressive performance without compromising on battery life, making it an ideal choice for laptops and ultrabooks. The integrated Intel HD 4400 graphics model ensures decent visuals for casual gaming and multimedia usage. Overall, the Intel Core i5-4210U is a reliable and capable processor for everyday computing needs. Its efficient design, decent performance, and power-saving features make it a great choice for users looking for a reliable processor for their mobile devices.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
April 2014
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core i5-4210U
Code Name
Haswell
Generation
Core i5 (Haswell)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
1700 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 2.7 GHz
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
3 MB (shared)
Multiplier
17.0x
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1168
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
15 W
Transistors
1,400 million

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD 4400

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
797
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
1538
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
574
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
1153
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1380
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
2305

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
899 +12.8%
858 +7.7%
728 -8.7%
671 -15.8%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
1858 +20.8%
1229 -20.1%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
615 +7.1%
592 +3.1%
556 -3.1%
536 -6.6%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
1339 +16.1%
1244 +7.9%
1074 -6.9%
1010 -12.4%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1437 +4.1%
1406 +1.9%
1333 -3.4%
1287 -6.7%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
2665 +15.6%
2482 +7.7%
2172 -5.8%
2005 -13%