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Intel Core i3-5015U Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Core i3-5015U
Brand: Intel
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-04-13

The Intel Core i3-5015U was released in Q1/2015 and has 2 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket BGA 1168. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i3-5015U achieved a result of 535 points (single-core) or 1,125 points (multi-core).

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i3-5015U
Family:	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 5000U (16)
Architecture:	Broadwell U
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	5
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-5015U has 2 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-5015U is 2.10 GHz. An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i3-5015U has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i3-5015U has the Intel HD Graphics 5500 installed, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 5500
GPU frequency:	0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	0.85 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
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 with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

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 type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i3-5015U supports a maximum of 16 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 25.6 GB/s.

DDR3-1600	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 The Intel Core i3-5015U has a TDP of 15 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	15 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	10 W
Tjunction max.:	105 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i3-5015U is made in 14 nm and has 3.00 MB cache.

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

Intel Core i3-5015U
2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-5015U 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 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Core i7-3520M 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	685
	Intel Core i5-4302Y 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	676
	Intel Core i7-3820QM 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	675
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	665
	Intel Core i5-4300Y 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	665
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	665
	Intel Core i3-L13G4 5C 5T @ 2.80 GHz	652

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Pentium N6211 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1362
	Intel Pentium N6415 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1362
	Intel Core i3-6006U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1361
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	1337
	Intel Celeron 7305 5C 6T @ 1.10 GHz	1335
	Intel Core M-5Y10c 2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz	1328
	Intel Atom x6413E 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1327

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 i3-4000M 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	540
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	538
	Intel Core i3-3130M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	536
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	535
	Intel Core i7-2617M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	535
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	535
	Intel Core i5-3317U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	532

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.


	Intel Core i7-2677M 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	1147
	Intel Core i7-4550U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1139
	Intel Core i3-3120M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1136
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	1125
	Intel Celeron N3450 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1122
	Intel Core i5-4302Y 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1120
	Intel Core i3-6006U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1119

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.


	Intel Core i7-3540M Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.30 GHz	333
	Intel Core i7-3740QM Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.30 GHz	333
	Intel Core i7-3840QM Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.30 GHz	333
	Intel Core i3-5015U Intel HD Graphics 5500 @ 0.85 GHz	326
	Intel Core i3-5005U Intel HD Graphics 5500 @ 0.85 GHz	326
	Intel Celeron 3965Y Intel HD Graphics 615 @ 0.85 GHz	326
	Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y Intel HD Graphics 615 @ 0.85 GHz	326

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.


	Intel Core i5-2510E 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1890
	Intel Core i5-2515E 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1890
	AMD E2-6110 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	1888
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	1878
	AMD A6-5357M 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	1878
	Intel Core i3-2310E 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	1846
	Intel Atom x6211E 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	1833

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 FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	86
	Intel Celeron 3965U 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	86
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	86
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	85
	Intel Celeron J4025 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	85
	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	85
	Intel Core i3-5020U 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	84

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 Core i5-3437U 2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	223
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	221
	Intel Core m5-6Y54 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	217
	Intel Core i3-5015U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	214
	AMD A10-9600P 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	214
	Intel Core i3-6006U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	214
	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	214

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,887 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,821 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,155 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,458 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

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