Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz

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Is the Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1023

Clockspeed: 1.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 17 W

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2557M CPU @ 1.70GHz, Intel Core i5-2557M CPU @ 1.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2011

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 2418

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

1806

Single Thread Rating: 1107
Samples: 122*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,799
Thread: 1,140

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz

Integer Math	6,719 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,540 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	539.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	28.0 MBytes/Sec
Physics	209 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,145 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,107 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of January 2023

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of January 2023.

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	Lenovo - 2022 - IdeaPad 3i - Essential Laptop Computer - Intel Core i5 12th Gen - 15.6" FHD Display - 8GB Memory - 512GB Storage - Windows 11 Pro	$529.99 (www.amazon.com)
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,160
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,956
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,298
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,050
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,851
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,266
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,171
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,087
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,027
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,033
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz		1,806

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.29
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz		NA
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 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,826
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,730
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,070
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,630
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,465
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,313
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz		1,107

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1732722 - Jan 30 2023		1963
BL1618355 - Aug 25 2022		1359
BL5020821 - Aug 18 2022		2057
BL1585211 - Jun 23 2022		1999
BL1570607 - May 24 2022		2012

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz		1,806
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2557M		2,232 (+23.6%)
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2557M		2,049 (+13.5%)
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2557M		2,013 (+11.5%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,959 (+8.4%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,919 (+6.2%)
AMD Phenom II N970 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,662 (-8.0%)
AMD A8-4500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,658 (-8.2%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,430 (-20.8%)
AMD Phenom II P960 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,386 (-23.3%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,953 (+8.1%)
AMD A8-3510MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,622 (-10.2%)
AMD A8-3530MX APU vs Intel Core i5-2557M		1,572 (-13.0%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		6,699
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,885
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,753
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,628
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,571
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,254
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,253
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,168
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,826
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,822
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,742
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz		386

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