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Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz can be found below. 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 i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

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: 34.34

Overall Rank: 2184

Last Price Change: $65.00 USD (2022-10-29)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2232

Single Thread Rating: 1358
Samples: 4864*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,679
Thread: 1,493

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math8,244 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,140 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption650.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression34.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics229 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,505 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,358 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of February 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of February 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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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 7th 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 i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 2,232
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 53.29
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 34.34
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz
 25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.55
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 7th 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 i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 1,358
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1737236 - Feb 04 2023
1508
BL1736956 - Feb 04 2023
2526
BL5031431 - Feb 03 2023
2646
BL1735405 - Feb 02 2023
2563
BL1735243 - Feb 02 2023
2433
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 2,232
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,321 (+4.0%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,919 (-14.0%)
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,471 (+10.7%)
Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,049 (-8.2%)
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,013 (-9.8%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,670 (+19.6%)
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 2,520 (+12.9%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,802 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i5-2410M @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,959 (-12.3%)
Intel Core i5-560M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,879 (-15.8%)
AMD A8-3500M APU vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,430 (-35.9%)
Intel Core i5-480M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i5-2520M
 1,318 (-41.0%)


Is the Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th 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 i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz
 778