Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-6200U 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.

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Is the Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1356

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.8 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: 32 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6200U CPU @ 2.30GHz, Intel Core i5-6200U CPU @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3024th fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
2644th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
670th fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2990

Single Thread Rating

1535

Samples: 8720*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,103
Thread: 1,506

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math	8,887 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,506 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,106 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	983.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	39,648 KBytes/Sec
Physics	254 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,681 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,535 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 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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	Lenovo ThinkPad T470 14" HD Business Laptop, Intel Core i5-6200U up to 2.8GHz, 8GB DDR4, 256GB PCIe SSD, Webcam, Wireless AC, Bluetooth, Thunderbolt, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 10 Professional	$579.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell XPS 13-9350 13.3-Inch High Performance Laptop (Intel Core i5-6200U Processor, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Windows 10), Silver	$939.00 (www.amazon.com)
	DELL XPS XPS9350-4007SLV 13.3-Inch Touchscreen (Intel Core i5 6200U 2.30 GHz Processor, 8 GB LPDDR3 RAM, 256 GB Hard Drive, Windows 10 Home), Machined Aluminum	$755.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Flex 3-1580 15.6" Convertible Notebook, HD Touchscreen, Intel Core i5-6200U 2.3GHz Dual-Core, 128GB Solid State Drive, 4GB DDR3, 802.11ac, Bluetooth, Win10Pro	$599.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Flex 4 15.6 Inch Touchscreen 2 in 1 Laptop PC (Intel Core i5-6200U 2.3GHz, FHD(1920X1080) IPS, 4GB DDR4 SDRAM RAM, 1TB Hard Drive, Windows 10 Home)	$499.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,257
Apple M4 10 Core		23,701
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,624
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,758
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,483
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,640
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,597
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,394
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz		2,990

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.27
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.02
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz		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 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,505
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,004
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,888
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,616
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,392
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz		1,535

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3284244 - Feb 13 2026		2769
BL3283360 - Feb 13 2026		3247
BL3282331 - Feb 12 2026		2959
BL3281550 - Feb 12 2026		3336
BL3278812 - Feb 11 2026		3297

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz		2,990
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		3,401 (+13.8%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		3,274 (+9.5%)
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		3,201 (+7.1%)
AMD FX-8800P vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,837 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i5-5257U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,831 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,804 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,634 (-11.9%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,557 (-14.5%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,448 (-18.1%)
AMD A10-8700P vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,243 (-25.0%)
AMD Embedded R-Series RX-421BD vs Intel Core i5-6200U		3,000 (+0.4%)
AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i5-6200U		2,669 (-10.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,772
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,417
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,992
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,908
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,876
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,764
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,904
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,756
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz		391

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