Intel Core i5-2520M Benchmark. Specs

Intel Core i5-2520M is based on the Sandy Bridge architecture. The total of cores is 2 with the threads of 4. The operating base core clock is 2.50 GHz. Turbo-boost is 3.20 GHz (per-core). The technology node is 32 nm. L2 Cache is , L3 Cache is 3.00 MB.

Intel Core i5-2520M supports the socket type of PPGA 988.

The supported type and memory clock is DDR3-1066 DDR3-1333 MHz. The maximum RAM capacity is . The date of release is - Q1/2011.

Intel Core i5-2520M specs and benchmark performance

The official technical specifications of the Intel Core i5-2520M CPU allow defining to what extent it is fast and efficient in the process and which system requirements for games and operational apps it can fit. Please learn the specs and benchmark results.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency Intel Core i5-2520M

Technical specs

Frequency: 2.50 GHz   CPU Cores: 2
Turbo (1 Core): 3.20 GHz   CPU Threads: 4
Turbo (2 Cores): 3.20 GHz   Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No  

Internal Graphics Intel Core i5-2520M

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 3000
GPU frequency: 0.65 GHz   GPU (Turbo): 1.30 GHz
Generation: 6   DirectX Version: 10.1
Execution units: 12   Shader: 96
Max. Memory: --   Max. displays: 2
Technology: 32 nm   Release date: Q1/2011

Hardware codec support Intel Core i5-2520M

h264: Decode / Encode
JPEG: No
h265 8bit: No
h265 10bit: No
VP8: No
VP9: No
VC-1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode

RAM and PCIe Intel Core i5-2520M

Memory type: DDR3-1066 DDR3-1333   Memory channels: 2
ECC: No   PCIe version: 2.0
PCIe lanes: 16  

Encryption Intel Core i5-2520M

AES-NI: Yes  

Thermal Management Intel Core i5-2520M

TDP: 35 W   Tjunction max.: --
TDP up: --   TDP down: --

Technical details Intel Core i5-2520M

L3-Cache: 3.00 MB   Technology: 32 nm
Architecture: Sandy Bridge   Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Socket: PPGA 988   Release date: Q1/2011
Market price: ca. 225 $  

Devices using this processor Intel Core i5-2520M

Used in: Unknown

Intel Core i5-2520M CPU in Benchmarks

Please learn the testing results of the Intel Core i5-2520M CPU in synthetic benchmarks. These data can define the closest competitor and its current position in the models’ rating. Here are points in modern benchmarks, in which Intel Core i5-2520M has been tested. Pay attention that the data can differ in testing systems.

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