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Core i5-6200U

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2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.3 GHz, Skylake.
Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 52.6% (715th of 1355)

more Based on 152,205 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF000406E3, , 0000000000000000, 1F8BFBFF000406E3, 0F8BFBFF000406E3, 1FABFBFF000406E3, 0FABFBFF000406E3 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6200U CPU @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 39%Average: 52.6% Great: 61%
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

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Average average bench

The Intel Core i5-6200U averaged 47.3% 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 71.8Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 70.2Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-6200U is 22.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-6200U performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 199Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 198Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 152,205 samples)
Rank 71552.6%
Min Avg Max
51 Memory 71.8 86.4
40.3 1-Core 70.2 83.2
79.1 2-Core 127 150
55.4% 89.6 Pts
Min Avg Max
120 4-Core 195 223
132 8-Core 198 224
26.8% 197 Pts
Min Avg Max
133 64-Core 199 225
13.4% 199 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
60.3% Good
Memory 82.6
1-Core 83.9
2-Core 143
64% 103 Pts
4-Core 222
8-Core 223
30% 223 Pts
64-Core 225
15% 225 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
55.2% Above average
Memory 74
1-Core 83.1
2-Core 149
62% 102 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 215
29% 213 Pts
64-Core 220
15% 220 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
55.1% Above average
Memory 73.7
1-Core 80.8
2-Core 141
60% 98.6 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 218
29% 215 Pts
64-Core 214
14% 214 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
49.2% Average
Memory 67.6
1-Core 70.1
2-Core 119
53% 85.6 Pts
4-Core 179
8-Core 187
25% 183 Pts
64-Core 212
14% 212 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
29.3% Poor
Memory 24.5
1-Core 58.9
2-Core 91.5
33% 58.3 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 207
27% 200 Pts
64-Core 184
12% 184 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,549,507 CPUs tested.

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Typical Core i5-6200U Builds (Compare 22,498 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion Notebook

CPU
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 53%, 152,205 samples3,180x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 332,348 samples4,380x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 352,147 samples3,146x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 215,686 samples1,806x
SSD
MZNLN128HAHQ-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 78%, 13,732 samples583x
A400 240GBKingston  $29Bench 68%, 368,669 samples354x
MZNTY128HDHP-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 78%, 4,804 samples268x
RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 143,078 samples961x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 79,729 samples889x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 38,071 samples727x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-6200U Processor (3M Cache, up to 2.80 GHz)
Code NameSkylake
Launch DateQ3'15
Processor Numberi5-6200U
# of Cores2
# of Threads4
Cache3 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$281.00
Clock Speed2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency2.8 GHz
Max TDP15 W
Product BriefLink

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 520
Graphics Base Frequency300 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/DVI
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Intel InsiderYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory32 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Configurations1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
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-NINo
vPro TechNo
Identity Protection TechYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)No
Small Business AdvantageYes
Smart Response TechYes
My WiFi TechYes

Package

Package Size42mm X 24mm
Graphics and IMC Lithography14 nm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1356

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

 Comments

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USA-User
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Average (edit your comment) Add link

27 days ago.

DEU-User
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5,191

Poor

4 months ago.

Works fine for browsing Chrome, watching Netflix, playing Civilization 5, Stronghold Crusader, League of Legends and Hearthstone. Some 3D MMORPGs will also work if scaled down (like Revelation Online low settings, Metin2, WoW...

SRB-User
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2,508

Poor

23 months ago.

Great balance between power and battery consumption

AUT-User
Avatar level
2,435

Poor

10 months ago.

fast and small in a lenovo pad

BEL-User
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2,272

Excellent

17 months ago.

there's no problem with this processor it work fast and smooth.

HRV-User
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2,078

Excellent

4 years ago.

Running Minecraft on 70 fps average, 400 max

BRB-User
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292

Terrible

2 years ago.

Gets worse over time, has no new updates and an overall bad igpu

Strauby
Avatar level
16

Poor

2 years ago.

NOT IMPRESS! Compare to a 2 generation older comparable i5 CPU the i5-4250 it's not mush faster (well you wont notice it) What have you done Intel in 22 month!

yolin
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2

Average

1 month ago.

good power consumption ratio. but leaves a lot to be desired for somewhat demanding multi task

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