Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Duo T5500 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.
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Is the Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz Good for Gaming?

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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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

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:
4212th fastest in multithreading out of 4770 CPUs
3871st fastest in single threading out of 4770 CPUs
1162nd fastest in out of 1414 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

535

Single Thread Rating

604

²
Samples: 429*
*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	1,948 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	1,246 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	2 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	1,720 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	161.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	12,140 KBytes/Sec
Physics	68 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	193 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	604 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of July 2024

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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of July 2024.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,050
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,042
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,521
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,539
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,535
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,172
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		13,038
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,884
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,841
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,787
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		535

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.95
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.67
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.29
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,919
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,695
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,079
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,047
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,685
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,659
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,616
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		2,441
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,428
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		604

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2113140 - May 31 2024		713
BL2058931 - Mar 23 2024		707
BL2054431 - Mar 17 2024		543
BL2001902 - Jan 20 2024		490
BL1907868 - Sep 20 2023		467

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 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		535
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-60 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		659 (+23.1%)
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-74 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		655 (+22.4%)
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-72 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		653 (+22.1%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-60 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		639 (+19.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-64 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		617 (+15.2%)
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-70 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		612 (+14.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-62 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		525 (-1.8%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-56 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		519 (-3.1%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-58 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		483 (-9.7%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-50 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		474 (-11.4%)
AMD Turion Dual-Core RM-75 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		659 (+23.1%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-62 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5500		649 (+21.3%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,078
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,916
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,860
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,696
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,657
Intel Core i7-14650HX		6,520
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,417
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,211
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,195
Intel Core i5-14500HX		6,187
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H		6,035
Intel Core i7-14700HX		5,920
Intel Core2 Duo T5500 @ 1.66GHz		108

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