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Intel Core 5 210H vs Core 5 205H

50 out of 100
Intel Core 5 210H
VS
52 out of 100
Intel Core 5 205H
Intel Core 5 210H
Intel Core 5 205H

We compared two 8-core laptop CPUs: the 2.2 GHz Intel Core 5 210H against the 2.2 GHz Core 5 205H. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 205H and 210H
Advantages of Intel Core 5 210H
  • Includes an integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU)
Advantages of Intel Core 5 205H
  • Newer - released 1 year and 1 month later

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core 5 210H
vs
Core 5 205H

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Core 5 210H +1%
107
Core 5 205H
106
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Core 5 210H
575
Core 5 205H +3%
591
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core 5 210H
8938
Core 5 205H +5%
9426
File compression 727.5 MB/sec -
Clang compilation 73.5 Klines/sec -
HTML 5 Browser 210 pages/sec -
PDF Renderer 256.1 Mpixels/sec -
Text processing 250.1 pages/sec -
Background blur 48.8 images/sec -
Photo processing 77.7 images/sec -
Ray tracing 16.6 Mpixels/sec -
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 61.3 GOps/sec -
Floating point math 44.9 GOps/sec -
Find prime numbers 53M Primes/sec -
Random string sorting 23.4M Strings/sec -
Data encryption 12.1 GBytes/sec -
Data compression 216.9 MBytes/sec -
Physics 1030 Frames/sec -
Extended instructions 13.3B Matrices/sec -
Sources: PassMark [3] โ€“ 1108 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 12.8 PPW 13.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 198.6 PPW 209.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 403.7 PPW -
Blender / Watt 2.9 PPW -
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core 5 210H
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-05-27 (Sathish)Cinebench 2024105 / 585
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-05-01 -> drspaceloveGeekBench2360 / 8806
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core 5 210H and Core 5 205H

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released December 18, 2024 January 7, 2026
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number 210H 205H
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU) No
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 5 230 -
Intel CPU rating (146th and 136th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 4
P-Threads 8 8
Base Frequency (P) 2.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.8 GHz 4.8 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 4
E-Threads 4 4
Base Frequency (E) 1.6 GHz 1.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.6 GHz 3.6 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 8
Total Threads 12 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 22x 22x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 12MB (shared) 12MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 35-45 W (configurable) 35-45 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 115 W 115 W
Socket BGA-1744 BGA-1744
Peak Temperature 100ยฐC 100ยฐC
Laptop processors ranking (193rd and 173rd place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU) -
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz -
GPU Boost Clock 1400 MHz -
Shading Units 384 -
TMUs 24 -
ROPs 12 -
Execution Units 48 -
TGP 15 W -
iGPU FLOPS
Core 5 210H
1.1 TFLOPS
Core 5 205H
n/a
See: Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU) benchmarks

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR5x-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267		 - DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR5x-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267
Max. Memory Size 96 GB 96 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core 5 210H official page Intel Core 5 205H official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 28 28

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Comments

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