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Intel logo Core i5-520M
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Intel logo Core i7-2617M

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General information Core i5-520M Core i7-2617M
Launched Q1 2010 Q2 2011
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket BGA1288 BGA1023
Clock 2.4 GHz 0 % 1.5 GHz 37.5 %
Turbo Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 10.3 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W 0 % 17 W 51.4 %
Performance Core i5-520M Core i7-2617M
Overall Score 32319 0 % 32191 0.4 %
Future Proof 17 % 29.2 % 24 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1091 0 % 1074 1.6 %
Single Thread Score 1081.2 0.5 % 1086.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 2544.1 MB/s 0 % 2516.5 MB/s 1.1 %
Compressing Data 26.3 MB/s 29.7 % 37.4 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 3730.9 thousand/s 15.4 % 4411.5 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 8 millions/s 52.9 % 17 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6691 millions/s 41 % 11341.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 2908.3 millions/s 53.6 % 6266.2 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-520M, Core i7-2617M.

Average frames per second Core i5-520M Core i7-2617M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 51.1 FPS 50.7 FPS
High settings 81.8 FPS 81.2 FPS
Medium settings 102.3 FPS 101.5 FPS
Low settings 127.8 FPS 126.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-520M Core i7-2617M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.4 FPS 107.2 FPS
High settings 171.8 FPS 171.4 FPS
Medium settings 214.7 FPS 214.3 FPS
Low settings 268.4 FPS 267.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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