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Intel logo Core i7-4550U
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Intel logo Core i5-2520M

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General information Core i7-4550U Core i5-2520M
Launched Q1 2014 Q1 2011
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket BGA1168 PGA988B
Clock 1.5 GHz 40 % 2.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 6.3 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 W 57.1 % 35 W 0 %
Performance Core i7-4550U Core i5-2520M
Overall Score 34678 0 % 34540 0.4 %
Future Proof 40 % 0 % 23 % 42.5 %
Benchmark Score 1446 0 % 1423 1.6 %
Single Thread Score 1295.2 4.1 % 1351.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 3355.5 MB/s 0 % 3322.2 MB/s 1 %
Compressing Data 31.2 MB/s 9.9 % 34.6 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 4402.5 thousand/s 16.5 % 5270.8 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 12.1 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 9.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8309 millions/s 0 % 8119.3 millions/s 2.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4080.8 millions/s 0 % 3146.4 millions/s 22.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4550U, Core i5-2520M.

Average frames per second Core i7-4550U Core i5-2520M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.1 FPS 57.6 FPS
High settings 92.9 FPS 92.2 FPS
Medium settings 116.1 FPS 115.3 FPS
Low settings 145.2 FPS 144.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %

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 i7-4550U Core i5-2520M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.8 FPS 111.5 FPS
High settings 178.8 FPS 178.4 FPS
Medium settings 223.5 FPS 223.0 FPS
Low settings 279.4 FPS 278.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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