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Core i5-2520M vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i5-2520M vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP $299

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i5-2520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3565 days newer than Core i5-2520M.

Advantages of Core i5-2520M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 20% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-2520M - 201 vs 168 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2520M - 12 vs 4 threads
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


FPS

168

84%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

201

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.63/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


Single-Core

466

22%

Multi-Core

926

11%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo

Core i5-2520M

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Feb 1st, 2011Release Date
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4Threads
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
25.0xMultiplier
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

PCs Using Core i5-2520M or Ryzen 5 5600X

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