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Intel Core i5-4200U Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Core i5-4200U
Brand: Intel
Rating: 3.1 (16 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-09-12

The Intel Core i5-4200U has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1168 socket and was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i5-4200U scores 545 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,180 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i5-4200U
Family:	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 4000U (26)
Architecture:	Haswell U
Technology:	22 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	Intel Core i5-5200U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4200U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4200U is 1.60 GHz (2.60 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

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

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	1.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	2.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	2.30 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.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i5-4200U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4200U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency:	0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.00 GHz
Compute units:	20
Shader:	160
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2013

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	7.5
Direct X:	11.1
Technology:	22 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

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 processor can use up to 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

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 thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

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

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4200U is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 3.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	22 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:	Q3/2013
Release price:	281 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz (2.60 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-4200U 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.

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	45
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	44
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	39
	Intel Core i5-9300H 4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz	31
	Intel Core i5-9300HF 4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz	31
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	28
	Intel Core i5-4300Y 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	26

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	Intel Pentium Gold 7505 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	142
	Intel Core i5-6300U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	115
	Intel Core i3-8109U 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	107
	Intel Processor N200 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	92
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	88
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	84
	Intel Core i5-4300Y 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	47

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 Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	769
	Intel Celeron 6305 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	768
	Intel Core i3-4100M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	768
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	767
	Intel Core i5-4250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	767
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	758
	Intel Core i3-6157U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	745

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 Celeron 6305 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	1455
	AMD Ryzen 3 3250C 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1449
	Intel Core i7-3520M 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1446
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1442
	Intel Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	1439
	Intel Celeron N5095 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1437
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1434

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 i5-4260U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	552
	Intel Core i5-4300Y 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	551
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	547
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	545
	Intel Core i5-4250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	545
	AMD 3015Ce 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	544
	Intel Pentium Silver J5040 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	542

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 Celeron 6305 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	1184
	Intel Core M-5Y10c 2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz	1184
	Intel Core i3-3130M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1183
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1180
	Intel Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	1180
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	1173
	Intel Core i7-3517U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1171

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.


	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	225
	Intel Core i5-4260U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	224
	Intel Core i7-3517U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	223
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	216
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	209
	Intel Core i7-4702HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	207
	AMD A10-7800 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	207

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.


	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
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	522
	Intel Core i7-4600U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	522
	Intel Core m5-6Y54 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	521
	Intel Core i5-4300U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	499

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 A9-9420 AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.85 GHz	325
	AMD A9-9425 AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.85 GHz	325
	AMD A8-7200P AMD Radeon R5 (Kaveri) @ 0.63 GHz	321
	Intel Core i5-4200U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.00 GHz	320
	Intel Core i3-4010U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.00 GHz	320
	Intel Core i3-4100U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.00 GHz	320
	Intel Core i5-4210U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.00 GHz	320

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 i5-3427U 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	2214
	Intel Pentium Gold 4415U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2208
	AMD A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2198
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2197
	Intel Celeron 7305 5C 6T @ 1.10 GHz	2190
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	2186
	AMD A6-5400K 2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz	2177

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 i5-2410M 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	220
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	217
	Intel Core i3-7020U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	212
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	207
	Intel Core i3-3110M 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	199
	Intel Core i3-5005U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	197
	Intel Core i3-6006U 2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	186

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 i5-2410M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	629
	Intel Core i3-5010U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	628
	Intel Pentium N4200 4C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	624
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz	617
	Intel Core i3-3120M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	613
	Intel Core i5-3337U 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	612
	Intel Celeron N3450 4C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	608

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 i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	92
	Intel Pentium Silver N5030 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	91
	Intel Pentium Gold 4417U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	90
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	89
	Intel Pentium 4405U 2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	89
	Intel Celeron 2970M 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	89
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	86

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 i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.35 GHz	236
	Intel Core i5-7Y54 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	236
	AMD A8-7650K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	232
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	231
	AMD A10-7700K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	231
	Intel Core i5-4250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	230
	Intel Pentium Gold 4417U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	229

Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
363 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
360 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,887 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,821 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
665 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
613 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,155 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,458 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
243 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
745 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 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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