Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-5015U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR 1333 /1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-5015U CPU @ 2.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3834th fastest in multithreading out of 6042 CPUs
3695th fastest in single threading out of 6042 CPUs
847th fastest in out of 1652 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2002

Single Thread Rating

1130

Samples: 254*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,943
Thread: 1,071

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz

Integer Math	6,423 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,244 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,509 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	524.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	28,267 KBytes/Sec
Physics	188 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,818 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,130 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of October 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of October 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		24,933
Apple M4 10 Core		23,570
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,448
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,564
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		17,803
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,340
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,647
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,120
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,541
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,288
Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz		2,002

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		54.56
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		49.53
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.06
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10.98
Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,491
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,881
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,672
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,479
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,004
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		2,986
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,869
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,593
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,578
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,382
Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz		1,130

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3760321 - Oct 05 2026		1587
BL3715191 - Sep 14 2026		2265
BL3711433 - Sep 12 2026		2292
BL3709638 - Sep 11 2026		1536
BL3687770 - Sep 01 2026		2217

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz		2,002
AMD A8-7410 APU vs Intel Core i3-5015U		1,813 (-9.4%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,445 (+22.2%)
AMD A10-8700P vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,243 (+12.1%)
AMD PRO A8-8600B vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,183 (+9.1%)
Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,142 (+7.0%)
AMD PRO A10-8700B vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,140 (+6.9%)
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,008 (+0.3%)
AMD A8-6410 APU vs Intel Core i3-5015U		1,766 (-11.8%)
AMD A6-7310 APU vs Intel Core i3-5015U		1,745 (-12.8%)
AMD A4-7210 APU vs Intel Core i3-5015U		1,660 (-17.1%)
AMD A8-8600P vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,464 (+23.1%)
AMD A8-7200P vs Intel Core i3-5015U		2,158 (+7.8%)

Is the Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,751
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus		9,237
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,062
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,939
Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus		8,855
Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX		8,419
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		7,987
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,829
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,699
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H		7,645
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,599
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,294
Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz		290

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-5015U @ 2.10GHz