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Intel Core i5-4210M
Benchmarks & Specs

Name: Intel Core i5-4210M
Brand: Intel
Rating: 3.7 (18 reviews)

Last updated: 2026-05-02

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

The Intel Core i5-4210M is a mobile processor that was once a very solid choice for many notebooks. It was manufactured using the advanced 22 nm process, which was remarkable at the time. This manufacturing process contributed significantly to a balanced performance and good energy efficiency in mobile devices.

Its underlying Haswell H architecture provided a reliable foundation for a wide variety of everyday tasks. We observe that this chip is still an absolutely usable solution for typical office applications and internet browsing today. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 independently handles all graphics output.

It allows smooth media playback and is still sufficient for less demanding applications. With its 3 MB Level 3 Cache, a quick data processing is guaranteed for its class. At the time, the processor offered users a successful combination of mobile performance and respectable battery life. Especially the integrated graphics solution was quite useful for mobile purposes at that time.

Anyone looking for an older system for basic tasks such as word processing or e-mails will still find a reliable partner in the Intel Core i5-4210M.

Balanced performance and good energy efficiency
Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600
Reliable for basic tasks

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 455 / 584
In segment Notebook

Multi-core performance

Rank 470 / 578
In segment Notebook

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz

696 pts

4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz

675 pts

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

666 pts

2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz

658 pts

4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

649 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz

1,395 pts

2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz

1,391 pts

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

1,369 pts

2C / 4T · 2.50 GHz

1,352 pts

2C / 4T · 1.10 GHz

1,273 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz

961

2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz

960

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

959

2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz

957

2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz

956

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

1,955

4C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

1,948

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

1,947

2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz

1,945

2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz

1,941

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz

248 cb

4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz

245 cb

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

242 cb

2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz

231 cb

2C / 4T · 3.10 GHz

231 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

793

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

793

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

792

4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz

787

2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz

786

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz

499 cb

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

491 cb

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

483 cb

4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz

482 cb

2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz

469 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz

1,708

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

1,708

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

1,697

2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

1,693

2C / 4T · 3.10 GHz

1,686

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Radeon HD 8550G

369

AMD Radeon HD 8550G

369

Intel HD Graphics 4600

368

Intel HD Graphics 630

365

Intel UHD Graphics 615

365

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz

835

2C / 4T · 2.50 GHz

834

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

831

2C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

811

2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz

810

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz

122 cb

4C / 8T · 3.30 GHz

122 cb

2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

121 cb

2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz

120 cb

2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz

120 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

317 cb

2C / 4T · 3.10 GHz

314 cb

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

312 cb

2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz

307 cb

2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz

307 cb

More benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Property	Value
Family	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group	Intel Core i 4000M/4000H (38)
Architecture	Haswell H
Technology	22 nm
Segment	Notebook
Socket	PGA 946
Generation	4
Predecessor	Intel Core i5-3210M Q2/2012
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Property	Value
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓
Core architecture	normal
Cores:	2x
Frequency:	2.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	3.00 MB
Overclocking	No

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Property	Value
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency	0.40 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader	20 / 160
Raytracing	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
Technology	22 nm
Release date	Q2/2013

NPU AI performance

Property	Value
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Memory type	Memory bandwidth
DDR3-1600	25.6 GB/s
Property	Value
Max. Memory	32 GB
Memory channels	2
ECC	✗
PCIe	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Property	Value
TDP	37 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Property	Value
Chip design	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q2/2014
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

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