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Intel Core i5-3210M Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-06-21

The Intel Core i5-3210M was released in Q2/2012 and has 2 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket BGA 1023. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i5-3210M achieved a result of 645 points (single-core) or 1,366 points (multi-core).

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i5-3210M
Family:	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 3000M (29)
Architecture:	Ivy Bridge H
Technology:	22 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	3
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	Intel Core i5-4210M

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-3210M has 2 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3210M is 2.50 GHz (3.10 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:	2.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	3.10 GHz

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)

The Intel Core i5-3210M has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i5-3210M has the Intel HD Graphics 4000 installed, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors (128 shaders).

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU frequency:	0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.10 GHz
Compute units:	16
Shader:	128
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q1/2011

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	7
Direct X:	11.0
Technology:	22 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 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:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i5-3210M supports a maximum of 32 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:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The Intel Core i5-3210M has a TDP of 35 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i5-3210M is made in 22 nm and has 3.00 MB cache.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1023
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	3.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date:	Q2/2012
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i5-3210M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz (3.10 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-3210M 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.

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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 i5-8265U 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	606
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	597
	Intel Core i5-2450M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	582
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	563
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	556
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	535
	Intel Pentium Silver J5040 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	517

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 i5-5250U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1537
	Intel Core M-5Y71 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1489
	Intel Celeron J4105 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1477
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1431
	Intel Processor N200 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1415
	Intel Core i7-7Y75 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1403
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1395

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 i7-2640M 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	563
	Intel Core i5-2540M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	559
	Intel Core i5-2520M 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	549
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	540
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	539
	Intel Core i7-3537U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	539
	Intel Core i5-2450M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	533

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 i5-3230M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1128
	Intel Core i3-4005U 2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz	1105
	Intel Core i3-4010U 2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz	1105
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1102
	Intel Core i5-3437U 2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	1096
	Intel Core i7-3689Y 2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	1092
	Intel Core i5-3427U 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	1086

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 Celeron N4505 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	660
	Intel Core i3-6157U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	657
	Intel Core i5-4258U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	656
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	645
	Intel Core i7-3537U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	644
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	644
	Intel Core i5-4310U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	639

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 i5-8200Y 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1376
	Intel Core i7-3537U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1374
	Intel Core i7-4600U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1372
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1366
	Intel Core i5-6300U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1364
	Intel Core i3-6100U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1360
	Intel Core i5-3610ME 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1360

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	248
	Intel Core i7-3630QM 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	245
	Intel Core i5-4210M 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	242
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	231
	Intel Core m3-8100Y 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	231
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	225
	Intel Core i5-4260U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	224

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	584
	Intel Core i5-L16G7 5C 5T @ 1.80 GHz	577
	Intel Core i5-4260U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	575
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	562
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	544
	Intel Core i7-4500U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	534
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	527

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 i3-3120M Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.10 GHz	282
	Intel Core i3-3130M Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.10 GHz	282
	Intel Core i5-3230M Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.10 GHz	282
	Intel Core i5-3210M Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.10 GHz	282
	AMD A9-9420e AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.72 GHz	276
	AMD A6-5350M AMD Radeon HD 8450G @ 0.72 GHz	276
	AMD A6-5357M AMD Radeon HD 8450G @ 0.72 GHz	276

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 3020e 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	2482
	Intel Core i7-4500U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	2482
	Intel Core i7-2640M 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	2477
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	2468
	Intel Core i5-4360U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	2461
	Intel Core i7-4610Y 2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz	2451
	Intel Celeron N4100 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2445

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i5-6200U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	252
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	249
	Intel Core i5-2520M 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	248
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	244
	Intel Core i5-2450M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	236
	Intel Core i5-2410M 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	220
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	217

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i5-4310U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	722
	Intel Core i7-4500U 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	719
	Intel Core i7-3537U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	713
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	710
	Intel Core i5-2520M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	709
	Intel Core i5-4300U 2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	697
	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	693

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-L16G7 5C 5T @ 3.00 GHz	107
	Intel Core m3-7Y30 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	107
	Intel Core M-5Y70 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	107
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	106
	Intel Core i5-3230M 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	106
	Intel Core i5-4350U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	106
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	103

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 i7-4500U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	261
	Intel Core i7-8500Y 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	261
	Intel Core i5-4300U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	260
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	258
	Intel Core i5-3230M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	258
	Intel Core i5-4310U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	258
	Intel Core i7-7Y75 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	254

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
644 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
624 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,875 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,809 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,509 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,476 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
664 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
612 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,154 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,450 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
241 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
743 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,109 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,105 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

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