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Intel Core i5-2520M vs AMD Athlon II X2 260u

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Intel Core i5-2520M

The Intel Core i5-2520M operates with 2 cores and 4 CPU threads. It run at 3.20 GHz base 3.20 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 35 W.The processor is attached to the PPGA 988 CPU socket. This version includes 3.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 RAM and features 2.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Sandy Bridge H Architecture is enhanced with 32 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT. The product was launched on Q1/2011

AMD Athlon II X2 260u

The AMD Athlon II X2 260u operates with 2 cores and 4 CPU threads. It run at -- base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 25 W.The processor is attached to the AM3 CPU socket. This version includes -- of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1333 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Propus Architecture is enhanced with 45 nm technology and supports AMD-V. The product was launched on Q3/2009

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2.50 GHz	Frequency	1.80 GHz
2	Cores	2
3.20 GHz	Turbo (1 Core)	--
3.20 GHz	Turbo (All Cores)	--
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking	No
normal	Core Architecture	normal
Intel HD Graphics 3000	GPU	no iGPU
1.30 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	No turbo
32 nm	Technology	45 nm
1.30 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	No turbo
10.1	DirectX Version
2	Max. displays
DDR3-1066DDR3-1333	Memory	DDR3-1333
2	Memory channels	2
	Max memory
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	2.00 MB
3.00 MB	L3 Cache	--
2.0	PCIe version
16	PCIe lanes
32 nm	Technology	45 nm
PPGA 988	Socket	AM3
35 W	TDP	25 W
VT-x, VT-x EPT	Virtualization	AMD-V
Q1/2011	Release date	Q3/2009
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2520M (0%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 261 (12%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2520M (0%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 479 (1%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2520M 194 (23%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 106 (12%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2520M 492 (2%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 192 (1%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2520M 548 (26%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 253 (11%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2520M 1,197 (3%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 477 (1%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

Intel Core i5-2520M 251 (2%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u (0%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-2520M (0%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 1,079 (16%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2520M (0%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u 1,945 (2%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-2520M 2.81 (5%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Comparison. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Comparison’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

Intel Core i5-2520M 3,588 (4%)

AMD Athlon II X2 260u (0%)

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Intel Core i5-2520M		AMD Athlon II X2 260u
35 W	Max TDP	25 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA