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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 ...]
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: 34.29
Overall Rank: 2465
Last Price Change: $65.00 USD (2022-10-29)
| Integer Math | 8,196 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 3,133 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 11 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 5,302 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 652.9 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 35,515 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 228 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 1,507 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,358 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,075 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,860 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 21,204 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,837 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,705 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,074 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 12,066 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,995 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,926 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 7,001 | |
| Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz | 2,229 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 52.75 | |
| Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz | 34.29 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 32.12 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.45 | |
| 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 |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,844 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,818 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,709 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,106 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,064 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,707 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,683 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,625 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,456 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 1,956 | |
| Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz | 1,358 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL1892493 - Aug 28 2023 | 1512 | |
| BL1889144 - Aug 23 2023 | 2083 | |
| BL1888320 - Aug 22 2023 | 1472 | |
| BL1887408 - Aug 21 2023 | 2568 | |
| BL1886145 - Aug 19 2023 | 1924 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz | 2,229 | |
| Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 2,358 (+5.8%) | |
| Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,937 (-13.1%) | |
| AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,926 (-13.6%) | |
| Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,889 (-15.2%) | |
| AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,685 (-24.4%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 2,471 (+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 (-9.8%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 2,693 (+20.8%) | |
| AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,445 (-35.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-480M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,319 (-40.8%) | |
| Intel Core i3-380M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M | 1,199 (-46.2%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13950HX | 7,279 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,923 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,637 | |
| Intel Core i9-13905H | 6,608 | |
| Intel Core i7-13850HX | 6,296 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HK | 6,212 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX | 6,062 | |
| Intel Core i7-13800H | 5,995 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900H | 5,959 | |
| Intel Core i7-13620H | 5,959 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900HK | 5,792 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900H | 5,725 | |
| Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz | 777 |