Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-2510E 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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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988B

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2510E CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2011

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3297th fastest in multithreading out of 5126 CPUs
3031st fastest in single threading out of 5126 CPUs
775th fastest in out of 1486 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1889

Single Thread Rating

1183

Samples: 9*
*Margin for error: Medium

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,092
Thread: 1,288

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	8,966 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,844 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,028 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	498.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	32,115 KBytes/Sec
Physics	232 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,445 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,183 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of May 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 22nd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,138
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,863
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,096
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,282
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,760
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,670
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,711
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,570
Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz		1,889

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.88
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.97
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.16
Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz		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 22nd of May 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		3,681
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,049
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,029
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,919
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,651
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,634
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,601
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,409
Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz		1,183

Last 1 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1251141 - Jun 08 2020		2018

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Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz
As of 22nd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz		1,889
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2510E		2,352 (+24.5%)
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2510E		2,247 (+18.9%)
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2510E		2,085 (+10.4%)
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2510E		2,002 (+6.0%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2510E		1,946 (+3.0%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2510E		1,939 (+2.6%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2510E		1,693 (-10.4%)
AMD Phenom II N970 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-2510E		1,687 (-10.7%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-2510E		2,063 (+9.2%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2510E		1,631 (-13.7%)
AMD A8-3530MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2510E		1,608 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i7-3517U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-2510E		2,120 (+12.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,750
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,742
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,236
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,738
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		7,108
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,064
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		6,953
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,952
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,791
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,791
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,776
Intel Core i5-2510E @ 2.50GHz		340

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