Intel Core i5-4210M vs Intel Core i7-5600U

Core i5-4210M vs Core i7-5600U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-5600U is faster than the Core i5-4210M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4210M in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Both the Core i5-4210M and Core i7-5600U have the same clock speed. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. The Core i7-5600U outputs less heat than Core i5-4210M thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-4210M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.