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.

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.
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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: 3538

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	2 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	157.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	11.4 MBytes/Sec
Physics	67 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	175 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	590 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of January 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of January 2023

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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of January 2023.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 27th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,166
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,964
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,293
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,045
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,850
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,276
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,168
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,087
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,024
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,033
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		513

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.28
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
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 27th of January 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		3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,069
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,629
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,465
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,313
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		590

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5014394 - Mar 31 2022		701
BL1506794 - Jan 30 2022		353
BL1477078 - Dec 08 2021		512
BL1406951 - May 19 2021		438
BL1405053 - May 13 2021		657

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 27th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		513
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-70 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		624 (+21.8%)
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-74 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		623 (+21.6%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-64 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		622 (+21.3%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-60 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		606 (+18.1%)
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		455 (-11.2%)
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 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 27th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,894
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,746
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,623
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,564
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,272
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,256
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,177
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,831
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,807
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,754
Intel Core i5-1240U		4,524
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		106

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