Intel Core M-5Y71

Intel Core M-5Y71
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Core M-5Y71 was a processor that once marked a remarkable era. It was specifically designed for extremely thin and completely fanless devices. It was manufactured using the then highly advanced 14-nanometer process. This chip is based on Intel's efficient Broadwell Y architecture.

This combination enabled a new generation of very energy-efficient mobile computers. We often found it in elegant convertibles and lightweight tablets. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 5300 was always reliable. It easily handled everyday graphics tasks such as web browsing and media playback. Common productivity applications also ran surprisingly smoothly on these devices.

A 4 MB Level 3 cache supported the overall system performance of the chip. The Intel Core M-5Y71 represented a good compromise. It combined compactness with sufficient performance for mobile use. Its main focus was clearly on excellent energy efficiency. This allowed the devices to have significantly longer battery life.

We were often surprised at how quiet and cool these devices remained in operation. This processor was ideal for users who were on the go a lot. It provided a solid foundation for everyday digital life. The Intel Core M-5Y71 remains a fine example. It impressively demonstrated what low power consumption can enable.

  • Fanless Design
  • High Energy Efficiency
  • Integrated Intel HD Graphics 5300
  • 14 nm Manufacturing Process

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 463 / 584
In segment Notebook
Multi-core performance
Rank 491 / 578
In segment Notebook
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-7Y75
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
723 pts
Intel Core i5-6200U
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
716 pts
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
714 pts
Intel Processor N200
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
696 pts
Intel Core i7-2860QM
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
696 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron J4125
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,541 pts
Intel Core i5-5250U
2C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
1,537 pts
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.20 GHz
1,489 pts
Intel Celeron J4105
4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
1,477 pts
Intel Core i5-5300U
2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,438 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
875
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
873
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
863
Intel Core i5-8310Y
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
858
Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
858
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Atom x6425E
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,434
Intel Core M-5Y51
2C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
1,427
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.20 GHz
1,424
Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
1,390
Intel Core i3-5010U
2C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
1,380
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-3360M
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
738
AMD Ryzen 7 2800H
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
734
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
733
Intel Core i7-3635QM
4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz
731
Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C / 8T · 3.40 GHz
731
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-3320M
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
1,465
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
1,463
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.20 GHz
1,458
Intel Celeron J4115
4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz
1,450
Intel Core i5-5350U
2C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,447
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-5020U
Intel HD Graphics 5500
346
Intel Core i7-3940XM
Intel HD Graphics 4000
346
Intel Core M-5Y71
Intel HD Graphics 5300
346
Intel Celeron N5100
Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Jasper Lake)
340
Intel Core i7-3920XM
Intel HD Graphics 4000
333
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-7167U
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
120 cb
Intel Core i7-4500U
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
120 cb
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
119 cb
Intel Core i5-7Y54
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
118 cb
Intel Core i5-5350U
2C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
118 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-4250U
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
230 cb
Intel Pentium Gold 4417U
2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz
229 cb
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C / 4T · 2.20 GHz
228 cb
Intel Core i3-7020U
2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz
227 cb
Intel Pentium 4405U
2C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
227 cb

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Core M (16)
CPU groupIntel Core M 5 (7)
ArchitectureBroadwell Y
Technology14 nm
SegmentNotebook
SocketBGA 1234
Generation5
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 2x
Frequency: 1.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 2.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): 2.20 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache4.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 5300
GPU frequency0.30 - 0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory16 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ3/2014

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3L-1600
25.6 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory16 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP4.5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systems
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2014
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Core M-5Y71
Intel Core M-5Y71
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