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Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz can be found below. 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988B

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2520M CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i5-2520M CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 34.27

Overall Rank: 2226

Last Price Change: $65.00 USD (2022-10-29)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2228

Single Thread Rating: 1355
Samples: 4899*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,679
Thread: 1,493

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math8,211 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,129 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption650.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression34.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics228 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,503 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,355 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of March 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 20th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,138
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,927
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,301
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,998
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,830
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,208
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,140
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,059
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 10,028
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,019
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 2,228
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 53.16
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 34.27
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 25.39
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.52
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,725
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,113
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,071
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,690
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,460
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,961
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 1,355
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1773411 - Mar 19 2023
2593
BL1772189 - Mar 18 2023
2284
BL1771539 - Mar 17 2023
2319
BL1771201 - Mar 17 2023
2564
BL1771168 - Mar 17 2023
677
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
As of 20th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 2,228
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,327 (+4.5%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,930 (-13.4%)
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,875 (-15.8%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,474 (+11.1%)
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,054 (-7.8%)
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,004 (-10.0%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,680 (+20.3%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,530 (+13.6%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,800 (-19.2%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,951 (-12.4%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,430 (-35.8%)
Intel Core i5-480M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,314 (-41.0%)


Is the Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,834
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,779
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,758
Intel Core i7-1370P
 5,615
Intel Core i9-12950HX
 5,614
Intel Core i9-12900HX
 5,574
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
 5,407
Intel Core i7-12650H
 5,242
Intel Core i7-12800H
 5,230
Intel Core i7-12700H
 5,161
Intel Core i7-12800HX
 4,836
Intel Core i7-12850HX
 4,817
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 777