Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz 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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Is the Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-5250U CPU @ 1.60GHz, Intel Core i5-5250U CPU @ 1.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 4.63

Overall Rank:
2627th fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
2110th fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
615th fastest in out of 1413 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $529.99 USD (2020-10-13)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2456

Single Thread Rating

1526

Samples: 866*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,684
Thread: 1,411

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz

Integer Math	7,904 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,885 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,405 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	677.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	38,881 KBytes/Sec
Physics	244 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,883 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,526 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of July 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of July 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,043
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,044
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,530
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,539
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,537
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,177
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		13,040
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,892
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,847
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,793
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz		2,456

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.97
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.69
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.30
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz		4.63
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 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,921
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,697
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,080
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,047
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,686
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,660
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,616
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		2,441
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,429
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz		1,526

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5068050 - Jul 07 2024		2630
BL2139576 - Jul 07 2024		1405
BL5067752 - Jul 02 2024		2448
BL2134005 - Jun 29 2024		2612
BL2134003 - Jun 29 2024		2612

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz		2,456
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,633 (+7.2%)
Intel Core i3-7100U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,723 (+10.9%)
Intel Core i5-4300M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,975 (+21.1%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,730 (+11.1%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,501 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,188 (-10.9%)
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,023 (-17.6%)
Intel Core i7-5557U @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		3,099 (+26.2%)
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		3,037 (+23.6%)
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		3,024 (+23.1%)
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,995 (+21.9%)
Intel Core i7-5500U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-5250U		2,781 (+13.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,083
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,927
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,860
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,696
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,640
Intel Core i7-14650HX		6,539
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,420
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,211
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,208
Intel Core i5-14500HX		6,187
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H		6,038
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,912
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz		843

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