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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: 34.30

Overall Rank: 2503

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

Average CPU Mark
rating
2230

Single Thread Rating: 1358
Samples: 4992*
*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 Math8,196 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,134 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,299 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption653.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression35,519 KBytes/Sec
Physics228 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,507 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,358 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of September 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of September 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of September 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 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,068
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,186
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,813
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,693
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,476
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,252
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,047
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,978
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,918
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 7,004
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 2,230
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 52.69
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 34.30
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 32.10
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.44
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 3500U
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,959
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,715
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,103
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,062
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,705
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,681
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,625
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,453
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
 1,957
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 1,358
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1907129 - Sep 19 2023
2345
BL1902764 - Sep 12 2023
2323
BL1901869 - Sep 11 2023
2527
BL1901241 - Sep 10 2023
2440
BL1900536 - Sep 09 2023
2405
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 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 2,230
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,351 (+5.4%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,936 (-13.2%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,929 (-13.5%)
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,890 (-15.2%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,676 (-24.8%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,470 (+10.8%)
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,066 (-7.3%)
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,009 (-9.9%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,693 (+20.8%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,406 (-36.9%)
Intel Core i5-480M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,316 (-41.0%)
Intel Core i3-380M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,197 (-46.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 7,209
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,919
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,633
Intel Core i9-13905H
 6,571
Intel Core i7-13850HX
 6,239
Intel Core i9-13900HK
 6,155
Intel Core i7-13800H
 5,934
Intel Core i9-13900H
 5,929
Intel Core i7-13620H
 5,896
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,788
Intel Core i5-13600HX
 5,738
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,722
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 777