Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-4210H 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.
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Is the Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 47 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 (DDR3L 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4210H CPU @ 2.90GHz, Intel Core i5-4210H CPU @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2570th fastest in multithreading out of 5039 CPUs
1900th fastest in single threading out of 5039 CPUs
578th fastest in out of 1455 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3079

Single Thread Rating

1784

Samples: 700*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,620
Thread: 1,881

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math	10,719 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,408 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,167 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	845.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	44,427 KBytes/Sec
Physics	254 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,644 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,784 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of March 2025

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2025.
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 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,126
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,920
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,159
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,342
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,822
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,640
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,724
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,727
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,632
Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz		3,079

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.04
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.17
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.17
Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,682
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,054
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,035
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,926
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,660
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,642
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,603
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,411
Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz		1,784

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2502859 - Mar 23 2025		3348
BL2501476 - Mar 23 2025		2915
BL2487888 - Mar 17 2025		3394
BL2423383 - Feb 18 2025		3435
BL2421303 - Feb 17 2025		2885

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz		3,079
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		3,019 (-1.9%)
Intel Core i5-4210M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,899 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,794 (-9.2%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,719 (-11.7%)
Intel Core i7-4510U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,621 (-14.9%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,557 (-17.0%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,504 (-18.7%)
Intel Core i5-4210U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,316 (-24.8%)
AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i5-4210H		2,728 (-11.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-4210H		3,767 (+22.3%)
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		3,423 (+11.2%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4210H		3,280 (+6.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,353
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,128
AMD RYZEN AI MAX 390 w/ Radeon 8050S		7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,072
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,835
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,818
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,791
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX		6,302
Intel Core i7-14700HX		6,172
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		6,162
Intel Core i5-4210H @ 2.90GHz		414

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