Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-5650U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5650U CPU @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3245th fastest in multithreading out of 6040 CPUs
2268th fastest in single threading out of 6040 CPUs
707th fastest in out of 1652 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2994

Single Thread Rating

1878

Samples: 224*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,479
Thread: 1,786

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math	9,957 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,070 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,385 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	847.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	47,596 KBytes/Sec
Physics	282 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,025 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,878 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of October 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of October 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 5th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		24,934
Apple M4 10 Core		23,573
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,450
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,567
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		17,803
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,342
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,650
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,120
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,541
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,289
Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz		2,994

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 5th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		54.56
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		49.54
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.06
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10.98
Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 5th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,492
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,882
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,672
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,479
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,004
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		2,986
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,869
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,593
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,579
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,382
Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz		1,878

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3752038 - Oct 01 2026		2908
BL5126102 - Sep 21 2026		3114
BL5125212 - Sep 03 2026		3554
BL5122218 - Jul 03 2026		229
BL5120681 - Jun 04 2026		3224

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz
As of 5th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz		2,994
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		3,277 (+9.4%)
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,993 (0.0%)
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,985 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i5-5257U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,832 (-5.4%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,805 (-6.3%)
AMD FX-8800P vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,804 (-6.3%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,692 (-10.1%)
AMD FX-7600P vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,557 (-14.6%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,496 (-16.6%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,445 (-18.3%)
AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,673 (-10.7%)
AMD A8-8600P vs Intel Core i7-5650U		2,464 (-17.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 5th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,751
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus		9,286
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,066
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,940
Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus		8,855
Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX		8,356
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		7,991
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,833
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,704
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H		7,648
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,597
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,294
Intel Core i7-5650U @ 2.20GHz		560

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