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Core i5-6200U

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

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Average Bench: 42% (485th of 1159)

more Based on 66,084 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF000406E3, , 0000000000000000, 1F8BFBFF000406E3, 0F8BFBFF000406E3, 1FABFBFF000406E3, 0FABFBFF000406E3 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6200U CPU @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 28%Average: 42% Great: 48%
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard

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Below average average bench

The Intel Core i5-6200U averaged 58.0% 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

Single Core Floating Point Speed 74.6Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 72.5Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-6200U is 20.6%. 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 200Pts
Multi Core Floating Point Speed 212Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 66,084 samples)
Rank 48542%
Min Avg Max
41.9 SC Int 70 82.4
44.7 SC Float 74.6 87.9
42.5 SC Mixed 72.5 85.2
57.9% 72.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
111 QC Int 178 207
125 QC Float 206 239
122 QC Mixed 194 225
43.6% 193 Pts
Min Avg Max
138 MC Int 184 207
153 MC Float 212 239
141 MC Mixed 200 225
29.7% 199 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Single core Quad core Multi core
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)
48.7% Average
SC Int 83.6
SC Float 87.8
SC Mixed 84.6
68% 85.3 Pts
QC Int 208
QC Float 240
QC Mixed 226
51% 224 Pts
MC Int 210
MC Float 237
MC Mixed 220
33% 223 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
47.4% Average
SC Int 82.9
SC Float 83.9
SC Mixed 84.7
67% 83.8 Pts
QC Int 204
QC Float 238
QC Mixed 215
50% 219 Pts
MC Int 195
MC Float 229
MC Mixed 223
32% 216 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
47% Average
SC Int 80.9
SC Float 87.1
SC Mixed 84.2
67% 84.1 Pts
QC Int 187
QC Float 229
QC Mixed 212
47% 209 Pts
MC Int 207
MC Float 238
MC Mixed 223
33% 223 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
46.7% Average
SC Int 78.7
SC Float 81.1
SC Mixed 79.5
64% 79.8 Pts
QC Int 194
QC Float 223
QC Mixed 219
48% 212 Pts
MC Int 200
MC Float 230
MC Mixed 216
32% 215 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
46.1% Average
SC Int 79
SC Float 80.5
SC Mixed 80.2
64% 79.9 Pts
QC Int 189
QC Float 232
QC Mixed 213
48% 211 Pts
MC Int 194
MC Float 228
MC Mixed 215
32% 213 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
44.5% Average
SC Int 77.5
SC Float 81.6
SC Mixed 76.8
63% 78.6 Pts
QC Int 198
QC Float 231
QC Mixed 206
48% 212 Pts
MC Int 199
MC Float 225
MC Mixed 211
32% 212 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
44.3% Average
SC Int 78.5
SC Float 86.2
SC Mixed 69.5
62% 78.1 Pts
QC Int 204
QC Float 228
QC Mixed 217
49% 216 Pts
MC Int 204
MC Float 236
MC Mixed 218
33% 219 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
40.4% Average
SC Int 52.9
SC Float 55.8
SC Mixed 55.6
44% 54.8 Pts
QC Int 172
QC Float 225
QC Mixed 209
46% 202 Pts
MC Int 190
MC Float 231
MC Mixed 222
32% 215 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
39.8% Below average
SC Int 71.2
SC Float 70.4
SC Mixed 65.2
55% 68.9 Pts
QC Int 177
QC Float 172
QC Mixed 195
41% 181 Pts
MC Int 136
MC Float 159
MC Mixed 144
22% 146 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 17,679,334 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

System: HP Pavilion Notebook

CPU
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 42%, 66,084 samples3,097x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 6%, 150,545 samples4,561x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 7%, 129,581 samples2,799x
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 6%, 127,296 samples1,793x
SSD
MZNTY128HDHP-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 77%, 2,422 samples458x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsung  $46Bench 178%, 36,680 samples418x
SD8SNAT-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 63%, 1,627 samples342x
RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 40,243 samples991x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 55,663 samples926x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 27%, 18,053 samples817x
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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

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Excellent

19 months ago.

Great balance between power and battery consumption

HRV-User
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Excellent

19 months ago.

Running Minecraft on 70 fps average, 400 max

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