Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA478

Clockspeed: 1.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 34 W

Cache Size: L1: 128 KB, L2: 2.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @ 1.66GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @ 1.66GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 3785

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

513

Single Thread Rating: 590²
Samples: 423*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 948
Thread: 637

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Integer Math	1,831 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	1,254 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	2 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	1,653 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	157.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	11,708 KBytes/Sec
Physics	67 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	175 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	590 MOps/Sec

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

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of June 2023

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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of June 2023.

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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 Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		513

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 Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		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 Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		590

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1816511 - May 11 2023 [Excluded]		321
BL5014394 - Mar 31 2022		701
BL1506794 - Jan 30 2022		353
BL1477078 - Dec 08 2021		512
BL1406951 - May 19 2021		438

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz
As of 10th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		513
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-64 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		638 (+24.3%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-60 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		631 (+23.1%)
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-70 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		624 (+21.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-60 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		547 (+6.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-62 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		525 (+2.4%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-50 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		474 (-7.5%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-56 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		451 (-12.0%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-58 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		447 (-12.7%)
AMD Turion Dual-Core RM-70 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		561 (+9.5%)
AMD TurionX2 Dual Core Mobile RM-70 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		536 (+4.5%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-52 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		523 (+1.9%)
AMD Turion X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile ZM-80 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		506 (-1.2%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz 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 Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		106

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