Core i7-2610UE

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Core i7-2610UE

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Core i7-2610UE based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,232 Rank: 1622
Rank Name Score Visual
1618 Celeron N4000 4,234
+0%
1619 Athlon II X4 630 4,234
+0%
1620 Phenom II X3 710 4,234
+0%
1621 Core 2 Quad Q9400 4,233
+0%
1622 Core i7-2610UE 4,232
1623 A6-9210 4,232
+0%
1624 Phenom 9150e 4,232
+0%
1625 Pentium 3825U 4,232
+0%
1626 Athlon II X4 620 4,230
+-0%
1627 Athlon X2 240 4,230
+-0%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Core i7-2610UE based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,497 Rank: 1233
Rank Name Score Visual
1229 Core i3-4160T 4,498
+0%
1230 Core i5-3335S 4,498
+0%
1231 Core i7-965 4,498
+0%
1232 FX-4320 4,498
+0%
1233 Core i7-2610UE 4,497
1234 Intel Core i7-720QM 4,496
+-0%
1235 Core i5-4258U 4,495
+-0%
1236 Pentium J4205 4,494
-0.1%
1237 Core i5-3470T 4,494
-0.1%
1238 A12-9800E 4,494
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Core i7-2610UE based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,056 Rank: 1724
Rank Name Score Visual
1720 A8-6410 4,059
+0.1%
1721 A6-3500 4,058
+0%
1722 Core 2 Duo P8800 4,057
+0%
1723 Core M 5Y10a 4,056
+0%
1724 Core i7-2610UE 4,056
1725 Celeron 3965Y 4,052
-0.1%
1726 Xeon E5345 4,049
-0.2%
1727 Core 2 Duo P7450 4,049
-0.2%
1728 A6-3650 4,047
-0.2%
1729 A6-9220 4,047
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Core i7-2610UE based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,501 Rank: 1523
Rank Name Score Visual
1519 Pentium 3805U 4,502
+0%
1520 Celeron 2980U 4,502
+0%
1521 A6-5357M 4,502
+0%
1522 Celeron 3955U 4,501
+0%
1523 Core i7-2610UE 4,501
1524 Athlon II X3 435 4,501
+0%
1525 Xeon W3503 4,501
+0%
1526 A4-5300B 4,501
+0%
1527 Celeron 4305U 4,501
+0%
1528 A4-4020 4,501
+0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Core i7-2610UE based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,479 Rank: 1458
Rank Name Score Visual
1454 A10-5745M 4,480
+0%
1455 A4-7210 4,480
+0%
1456 Athlon II X3 400e 4,480
+0%
1457 A6-6310 4,480
+0%
1458 Core i7-2610UE 4,479
1459 Atom x7-Z8750 4,479
+0%
1460 Celeron G1820 4,479
+0%
1461 Core i3-5015U 4,479
+0%
1462 Phenom II X2 565 4,479
+0%
1463 A6-5200 4,479
+0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Core i7-2610UE based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,490 Rank: 1468
Rank Name Score Visual
1464 Pentium G640 4,491
+0%
1465 Pentium N4200 4,491
+0%
1466 A10-5745M 4,491
+0%
1467 Core i5-560M 4,491
+0%
1468 Core i7-2610UE 4,490
1469 Athlon II X3 455 4,490
+0%
1470 Phenom II X3 710 4,490
+0%
1471 Core i5-4300Y 4,490
+0%
1472 Celeron G1820TE 4,490
+0%
1473 Pentium G645T 4,490
+0%

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Core i7-2610UE Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Core i7-2610UE remains a niche processor rooted in the early days of the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture. Released over a decade ago, it is now considered an outdated device, though its design still reflects the engineering priorities of its era. Built on a 32 nm process, the Core i7-2610UE features a dual-core, quad-thread configuration with a base clock of 1.5 GHz and a turbo frequency of 2.4 GHz. Despite its age, it supports modern instruction sets such as AVX and AVX2, alongside AES-NI and other security features like Intel vPro and TXT, offering a level of capability that was advanced at its launch. With a TDP of just 17 W and a 65 W idle power draw, the processor is optimized for embedded and low-power applications, where efficiency and thermal control take precedence over raw performance.

The Core i7-2610UE’s integrated HD Graphics 3000 GPU provides a modest graphics solution with 12 execution units, a base frequency of 350 MHz, and a maximum burst frequency of 850 MHz. It supports up to two displays and is suitable for basic multimedia and light graphical tasks. Memory support includes DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066 at up to 16 GB across two channels, with a maximum bandwidth of 19.87 GiB/s. The processor uses the FCBGA-1023 package and connects via DMI 2.0, ensuring compatibility with older platforms. Its cache hierarchy includes 0.125 MiB of L1, 0.5 MiB of L2, and a 4 MiB L3 cache, which, while modest by today’s standards, was competitive for its time.

In benchmark testing, the Core i7-2610UE achieves an overall score of 4232, placing it at #1622 among 2060 processors. Its single-core score of 4056 ranks it at #1723, while its multicore score of 4497 places it at #1233. These results highlight a processor that performs well in single-threaded workloads relative to its peers but is significantly outpaced in multi-threaded scenarios by modern offerings. While it outperforms older dual-core CPUs like the Core 2 Duo P8800 and the Athlon II X2 240, it trails behind contemporary low-power processors such as the Pentium J4205 and Core i5-7200U. The performance gap to the top-tier processors is vast—only the most modest of modern chips, like the Atom C3508, come close in overall score.

Despite its age, the Core i7-2610UE finds relevance in embedded systems and legacy industrial applications where long-term component availability and stability are more critical than cutting-edge performance. Its low power consumption, integrated graphics, and support for ECC memory make it suitable for compact systems requiring consistent operation over extended periods. However, for users seeking high performance or modern feature sets, this processor is no longer a viable option. In today’s market, it serves as a historical benchmark of Intel’s transition into the modern era of processor design.
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Intel Core i7-2610UE

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Core i7-2610UE
Family: Core
Series: i7-2000
Model Number: i7-2610UE
Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 1500 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2400 MHz
Turbo Frequency (2 cores): 1800 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 15x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Sandy Bridge
Core Name: Sandy Bridge M
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 42
Package: FCBGA-1023
Chipset: Cougar
Target Segment: Embedded
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 17 W
Release Price: $317.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 128 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 0.5 MiB (8-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 4 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 16 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 19.87 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 2.0
PCIe Lanes: 16
PCIe Configuration: 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics 3000
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 850 MHz
Execution Units: 12

Physical Specifications

Process: 32 nm
Transistor Count: 0.62 billion
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX HT TBT 2.0 EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT MPX SGX Secure Key SMEP IPT Flex Memory FMA
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