Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988B

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3210M CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i5-3210M CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 47.48

Overall Rank: 2048

Last Price Change: $52.02 USD (2022-10-29)

Average CPU Mark

2470

Single Thread Rating: 1538
Samples: 7828*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,973
Thread: 1,533

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	8,604 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,358 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	675.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	38.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics	251 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,637 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,538 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of February 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of February 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

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	Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-36UT, 15.6" Full HD Display, 11th Gen Intel Core i3-1115G4 Processor, 4GB DDR4, 128GB NVMe SSD, WiFi 6, Windows 11 Home (S Mode)	$299.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Newest Inspiron 15 3511 Laptop, 15.6" FHD Touchscreen, Intel Core i5-1035G1, 32GB RAM, 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD, SD Card Reader, Webcam, HDMI, WiFi, Windows 11 Home, Black	$592.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Chromebook S330 Laptop, 14-Inch FHD Display, MediaTek MT8173C, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage, Chrome OS	$158.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Windows 10 Laptop Computers, CHUWI GemiBook 13 inch Thin & Light Laptop 8G RAM 256GB SSD with Celeron J4125 Processor, 2160x1440 2K IPS Display Notebook, PD Fast Charge, Backlit Keyboard, Full Metal	$269.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Inspiron 15 5510 15.6 Inch Laptop Computer - Full HD (1920 x 1080) Display - Intel Core i5-11320H, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, Windows 11 Home - Platinum Silver	$789.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,158
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,954
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,300
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,047
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,845
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,265
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,169
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,084
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,029
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,034
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz		2,470

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.28
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz		47.48
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.39
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,825
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,070
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,628
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,465
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz		1,538

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1739659 - Feb 07 2023		2767
BL1739474 - Feb 07 2023		2619
BL1739452 - Feb 07 2023		2578
BL5031692 - Feb 06 2023		2174
BL5031657 - Feb 05 2023		1849

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz		2,470
Intel Core i5-3320M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,637 (+6.8%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,232 (-9.7%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-3210M		1,923 (-22.2%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-3210M		1,663 (-32.7%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		1,959 (-20.7%)
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,052 (-16.9%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs Intel Core i5-3210M		1,401 (-43.3%)
Intel Core i5-3360M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,882 (+16.7%)
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,857 (+15.7%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,672 (+8.2%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,521 (+2.1%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3210M		2,493 (+0.9%)

Is the Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		6,699
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,877
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,757
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,631
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,588
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,263
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,255
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,168
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,832
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,814
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,753
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz		865

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz

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