Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz

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Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz

Description: Intel HD Graphics 5500

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 4 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5500U CPU @ 2.40GHz, Intel Core i7-5500U CPU @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 2119

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

2776

Single Thread Rating: 1651
Samples: 4966*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,034
Thread: 1,533

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math	9,217 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,019 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,122 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	721.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	38,802 KBytes/Sec
Physics	249 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,398 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,651 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of June 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of June 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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	Lenovo Y40-80 Laptop - 80FA002BUS Laptop Computer - Black - 5th Generation Intel Core i7-5500U (2.40GHz 1600MHz 4MB)	$459.00 (www.amazon.com)
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	2021 Newest Dell Inspiron 15 3000 3501 Laptop, 15.6" Full HD 1080P Screen, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Quad-Core Processor, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Webcam, HDMI, Wi-Fi, Windows 10 Home, Black	$554.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP 15 Laptop, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Processor, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD Storage, 15.6” Full HD IPS Display, Windows 10 Home, HP Fast Charge, Lightweight Design (15-dy2021nr, 2020)	$448.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,099
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,887
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,258
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,907
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,776
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,101
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,032
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,954
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,013
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz		2,776

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.93
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.22
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.49
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz		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 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,846
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,820
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,716
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,626
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,958
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz		1,651

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1836815 - Jun 10 2023		3118
BL5039835 - Jun 09 2023		3180
BL1831075 - Jun 01 2023		3265
BL1830656 - May 31 2023		3234
BL1830576 - May 31 2023		3118

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz		2,776
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		3,016 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		3,004 (+8.2%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,740 (-1.3%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,611 (-5.9%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,496 (-10.1%)
AMD A10-8700P vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,208 (-20.5%)
AMD A10-7400P vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,126 (-23.4%)
AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,781 (+0.2%)
AMD A8-7200P vs Intel Core i7-5500U		2,154 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		3,458 (+24.6%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		3,276 (+18.0%)
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5500U		3,242 (+16.8%)

Is the Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,312
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,973
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,675
Intel Core i9-13900H		6,026
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,017
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,989
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,818
Intel Core i7-13700H		5,804
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,803
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,740
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,711
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz		919

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