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Core i5-10210U

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @1.60 GHz, 15 W.
Release date ≈ Q1 2020.

Average Bench: 61.1% (562nd of 1442)

Based on 1,291 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000A0660 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10210U CPU @ 1.60GHz
Poor: 40%Average: 61.1% Great: 80%
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

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Above average average bench

The Intel Core i5-10210U averaged 38.8% 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 74.3Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 92.5Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-10210U is 39.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-10210U performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 352Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 358Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,291 samples)
Rank 56261.1%
Min Avg Max
53.2 Memory 74.3 90.9
44.7 1-Core 92.5 127
73.3 2-Core 168 249
64.8% 112 Pts
Min Avg Max
113 4-Core 265 418
160 8-Core 358 586
39.5% 311 Pts
Min Avg Max
171 64-Core 352 569
21.8% 352 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
68.9% Good
Memory 72.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 233
77% 141 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 501
54% 427 Pts
64-Core 484
30% 484 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
65.4% Good
Memory 73.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 190
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 388
46% 353 Pts
64-Core 387
24% 387 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
59.2% Above average
Memory 70.7
1-Core 105
2-Core 181
68% 119 Pts
4-Core 268
8-Core 323
38% 295 Pts
64-Core 324
20% 324 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
52.3% Above average
Memory 78.9
1-Core 51.7
2-Core 91
48% 73.9 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 203
22% 172 Pts
64-Core 216
13% 216 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
51.1% Above average
Memory 73.1
1-Core 48.5
2-Core 90.7
46% 70.8 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 255
25% 207 Pts
64-Core 255
16% 255 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.05 GHz (avg)
46.3% Average
Memory 74
1-Core 47.8
2-Core 66.1
43% 62.6 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 131
15% 119 Pts
64-Core 135
8% 135 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.35 GHz (avg)
46% Average
Memory 66.7
1-Core 47.5
2-Core 94.5
44% 69.6 Pts
4-Core 143
8-Core 172
20% 158 Pts
64-Core 171
11% 171 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.15 GHz (avg)
45.2% Average
Memory 71.6
1-Core 47.2
2-Core 82.4
44% 67.1 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 138
16% 123 Pts
64-Core 139
9% 139 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.75 GHz (avg)
38.8% Below average
Memory 47.3
1-Core 62.3
2-Core 94.7
41% 68.1 Pts
4-Core 164
8-Core 252
26% 208 Pts
64-Core 225
14% 225 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 7%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
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System: HP Laptop 15-da2xxx

CPU
Core i5-10210UIntelBench 61%, 1,291 samples265x
GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 110,580 samples833x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 6,852 samples249x
MX130NvidiaBench 9%, 14,117 samples171x
SSD
KIOXIA 256GBKbg30zmv256gBench 113%, 8,196 samples80x
KIOXIA 256GBKbg40znv256gBench 138%, 13,541 samples53x
MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 114%, 12,950 samples49x
RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples141x
HP26D4S9S8HJ-8 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 4,524 samples70x
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 40%, 48,644 samples48x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-10210U Processor
Launch DateQ3'19
Processor Numberi5-10210U
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Clock Speed1.60 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency4.20 GHz
Bus Speed4 GT/s
Max TDP15 W
DescriptionRefer to datasheet for details on TDP spec and LPDDR support differences.

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency300 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/DVI
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.10 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory32 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size64 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth45.8 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3
PCI Express Configurations1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

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
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Identity Protection TechYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)No
My WiFi TechYes
Speed Shift TechnologyYes

Package

Package Size46mm x 24mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1528

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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