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Core i5-5350U

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2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.80 GHz, Broadwell.
Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 52.5% (729th of 1445)

Based on 860 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306D4 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-5350U CPU @ 1.80GHz
Poor: 36%Average: 52.5% Great: 61%
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

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Average average bench

The Intel Core i5-5350U averaged 47.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 70.5Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 79.2Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-5350U is 25.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-5350U performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 206Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 204Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 860 samples)
Rank 72952.5%
Min Avg Max
45.6 Memory 70.5 83.7
45.2 1-Core 79.2 94.3
82.5 2-Core 137 166
57% 95.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
111 4-Core 201 233
126 8-Core 204 232
27% 202 Pts
Min Avg Max
133 64-Core 206 233
12.7% 206 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
56.1% Above average
Memory 78.5
1-Core 81
2-Core 137
60% 98.9 Pts
4-Core 197
8-Core 198
26% 197 Pts
64-Core 202
12% 202 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
53.6% Above average
Memory 75.8
1-Core 49.1
2-Core 130
51% 84.8 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 183
25% 184 Pts
64-Core 128
8% 128 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
52.3% Above average
Memory 73.7
1-Core 66.5
2-Core 114
53% 84.8 Pts
4-Core 180
8-Core 188
24% 184 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
51.9% Above average
Memory 67.8
1-Core 67.1
2-Core 150
55% 95.1 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 208
28% 209 Pts
64-Core 212
13% 212 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
47.2% Average
Memory 58.5
1-Core 85.7
2-Core 162
57% 102 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 206
28% 208 Pts
64-Core 204
13% 204 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
44.6% Average
Memory 59.3
1-Core 72.5
2-Core 134
51% 88.7 Pts
4-Core 172
8-Core 189
24% 180 Pts
64-Core 191
12% 191 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
30% Below average
Memory 25
1-Core 80
2-Core 148
43% 84.3 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 175
26% 191 Pts
64-Core 186
12% 186 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
19.5% Very poor
Memory 7.74
1-Core 66.4
2-Core 132
33% 68.8 Pts
4-Core 182
8-Core 158
23% 170 Pts
64-Core 153
10% 153 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,868,846 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
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System: Apple MacBookAir7,2

CPU
Core i5-5350UIntelBench 52%, 860 samples132x
GPU
HD 6000 (Mobile)IntelBench 6%, 5,021 samples270x
SSD
SM0128G PCIe 121GBAppleBench 143%, 564 samples67x
SM0256G PCIe 251GBAppleBench 149%, 1,022 samples56x
SM0512G PCIe 500GBAppleBench 162%, 1,474 samples16x
RAM
0x483943434E4E4E424C54424C41522D4E5444 2x4GBUnknownBench 52%, 604 samples70x
0x 2x4GBUnknownBench 48%, 498 samples65x
0x483943434E4E4E424A544D4C41522D4E5544 2x4GBUnknownBench 60%, 246 samples39x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-5350U Processor (3M Cache, up to 2.90 GHz)
Code NameBroadwell
Launch DateQ1'15
Processor Numberi5-5350U
# of Cores2
# of Threads4
Cache3 MB
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$315.00
Clock Speed1.80 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency2.90 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI2
Max TDP15 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 6000
Graphics Base Frequency300.00 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.00 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory16 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size16 GB
Memory TypesDDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision2.0
PCI Express Configurations4x1, 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes12

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NIYes
vPro TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes
Fast Memory AccessYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Yes
Small Business AdvantageYes
Smart Response TechYes

Package

Package Size40mm x24mm x 1.3mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1168

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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