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Intel Core i3-5157U Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

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.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i3-5157U
Family:	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 5000U (16)
Architecture:	Broadwell U
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Notebook
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):	--

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.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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 type:	Memory bandwidth:
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 29.9 GB/s.

LPDDR3-1866 DDR3-1600	29.9 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

Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz

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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 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 i5-8210Y 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	796
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	795
	Intel Core i3-4110M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	794
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	793
	Intel Core M-5Y51 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	782
	Intel Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	769
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	769

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 Core i5-5250U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1621
	AMD Ryzen 3 3200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1588
	AMD Ryzen 3 3250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1588
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1583
	Intel Core i7-4500U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1554
	Intel Core m3-7Y30 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1547
	Intel Core i3-4000M 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1542

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 i7-2620M 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	623
	Intel Core i7-2670QM 4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz	622
	Intel Core i7-2675QM 4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz	622
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	620
	Intel Core i3-6100U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	617
	Intel Core i5-2540M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	615
	Intel Celeron N6210 2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz	614

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 i5-2540M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1414
	Intel Core i5-4360U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1412
	AMD A10-7800 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	1411
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1398
	Intel Core i5-4350U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1389
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050C 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1389
	Intel Core m3-7Y30 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1387

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 Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	AMD A12-9720P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	AMD FX-9800P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	Intel Core i3-5157U Intel Iris Graphics 6100 @ 1.00 GHz	768
	Intel Core i3-6157U Intel Iris Graphics 550 @ 1.00 GHz	768
	Intel Core i7-5550U Intel HD Graphics 6000 @ 1.00 GHz	768
	Intel Core i5-4288U Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.20 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.


	Intel Core i3-6100U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2630
	Intel Core i5-5350U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2614
	Intel Core i5-3610ME 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2610
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	2599
	Intel Pentium Silver N5000 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2589
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	2578
	Intel Core i7-4510U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2574

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.


	Intel Core i5-3230M 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	106
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	103
	Intel Core i5-4260U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	103
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	102
	Intel Core i5-3437U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	99
	Intel Core i3-4100M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	99
	Intel Core i5-4250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	99

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 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	265
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	264
	Intel Core i5-5250U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	264
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	263
	Intel Celeron J4105 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	263
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	263
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	262

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,818 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,764 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,501 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,473 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,089 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,423 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,103 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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