Intel Core i3-5157U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i3-5157U is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q1/2015. The Intel Core i3-5157U is based on the 5. generation of the Intel Core i3 series and requires a mainboard with the socket BGA 1168. The Intel Core i3-5157U scores 620 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,398 points.
Intel Core i3-5157U

CPU lineage

Here you can see which group the Intel Core i3-5157U belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the Intel Core i3-5157U.

Name: Intel Core i3-5157U
Family: Intel Core i3 (202)
CPU group: Intel Core i 5000U (16)
Architecture: Broadwell U
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 5
Predecessor: Intel Core i3-4158U
Successor: Intel Core i3-6157U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Core i3-5157U clock with 2.50 GHz. The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): --

Internal Graphics

With the Intel Iris Graphics 6100, the Intel Core i3-5157U has an build in graphic solution. It has 48 SM processors, which have a total of 384 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: Intel Iris Graphics 6100
GPU frequency: 0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.00 GHz
Compute units: 48
Shader: 384
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q1/2015
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 8
Direct X: 11.2
Technology: 14 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 16 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i3-5157U supports up to 16 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR3-1866
DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth: 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i3-5157U has a TDP of 28 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 28 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: 23 W
Tjunction max.: 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-5157U has a 3.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1168
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 3.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
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: Q1/2015
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-5157U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i7-2670QM Intel Core i7-2670QM
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
622
Intel Core i7-2675QM Intel Core i7-2675QM
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
622
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
622
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
620
UNISOC T770 UNISOC T770
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
619
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
618
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz
618

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Samsung Exynos 8895 Samsung Exynos 8895
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
1407
AMD Athlon II X4 760K AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz
1403
AMD Phenom II X4 955 AMD Phenom II X4 955
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1401
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1398
AMD A8-5600K AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
1396
Intel Core i5-680 Intel Core i5-680
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1394
AMD FX-4300 AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1394

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-4210U Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
795
Intel Pentium G4520 Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz
795
Intel Core i3-4110M Intel Core i3-4110M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
794
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
793
Intel Pentium Gold G6505T Intel Pentium Gold G6505T
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
788
Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712) Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712)
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
787
Intel Pentium G4600 Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
786

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1588
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1588
AMD FX-6300 AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
1586
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1583
Intel Core i5-2300 Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1580
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1559
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1556

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A12-9700P AMD A12-9700P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
AMD A12-9720P AMD A12-9720P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
Intel Iris Graphics 6100 @ 1.00 GHz
768
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz
768
Intel Core i5-13600HX Intel Core i5-13600HX
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.50 GHz
768
Intel Core i5-13600K Intel Core i5-13600K
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz
768

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD Phenom II X3 710 AMD Phenom II X3 710
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz
2610
Intel Core i5-3610ME Intel Core i5-3610ME
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
2610
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
2601
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2599
Intel Core i5-680 Intel Core i5-680
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
2599
Intel Core i5-760 Intel Core i5-760
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
2592
MediaTek Helio P70 MediaTek Helio P70
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz
2591

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz
103
Intel Core i3-3250T Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
103
Intel Core i5-4260U Intel Core i5-4260U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
103
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
102
Intel Celeron G1820 Intel Celeron G1820
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
102
Intel Pentium G2020 Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
101
AMD A12-9800 AMD A12-9800
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
100

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Pentium Silver N5030 Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
265
Intel Core i5-5200U Intel Core i5-5200U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
264
Intel Core i5-5250U Intel Core i5-5250U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
264
Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
263
Intel Core i3-2100 Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
263
Intel Celeron J4105 Intel Celeron J4105
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
263
Intel Pentium G3460 Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz
263

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