Intel Core i5-520M vs AMD Phenom X4 9650
What is the difference between Intel Core i5-520M and AMD Phenom X4 9650. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 395 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 234 |
| 862 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 856 |
| 1674 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | |
| 1073 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | |
| 871 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i5-520M | Processor | AMD Phenom X4 9650 |
| 2400 MHz | Frequency | 2300 MHz |
| 2930 MHz | Maximum Frequency | |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 35 W | TDP | 95 W |
| Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors | GPU | |
| Arrandale | Codename | Agena |
| BGA1288, PGA988 | Package | Socket AM2+ (940) |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 390 | Single-Core Score | 250 |
| 715 | Multi-Core Score | 773 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G14033) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2010) | Model | System manufacturer System Product Name |
| MacBookPro6,2 | Model ID | |
| Apple Inc. Mac-F22586C8 MacBookPro6,2 | Motherboard | ASUSTeK Computer INC. M3N78 |
| Power Plan | Prestazioni elevate |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i5-520M | Name | AMD Phenom X4 9650 |
| 1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 4 Cores |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 37 Stepping 2 | Identifier | AuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 2 Stepping 3 |
| 2.40 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 2.30 GHz | |
| Package | Socket AM2+ (940) | |
| Codename | Agena | |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Instruction Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Data Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 256 KB x 2 | L2 Cache | 512 KB x 4 |
| 3.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 8.00 GB | Size | 8.00 GB |
| Frequency | 333 MHz | |
| 1067 MT/s | Transfer Rate | |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 390 | Single-Core Score | 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 398 | Crypto Score | 41 |
| 385 | Integer Score | 284 |
| 398 | Floating Point Score | 211 |
| 398 695.0 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 41 71.6 MB/sec |
| 461 2.33 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 365 1.85 MB/sec |
| 424 20.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 359 17.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 383 1.08 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 262 739.0 KTE/sec |
| 326 383.1 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 290 340.1 KElements/sec |
| 371 116.3 Krows/sec | SQLite | 279 87.4 Krows/sec |
| 391 21.2 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 301 16.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 339 108.1 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 247 78.6 KB/sec |
| 396 3.08 Klines/sec | Clang | 260 2.03 Klines/sec |
| 393 4.55 images/sec | Camera | 221 2.56 images/sec |
| 278 348.2 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 153 191.5 Kpairs/sec |
| 549 3402.3 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 284 1757.8 FPS |
| 305 16.8 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 117 6.41 Mpixels/sec |
| 451 3.47 images/sec | Face Detection | 193 1.49 images/sec |
| 390 9.61 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 209 5.15 Mpixels/sec |
| 677 33.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 393 19.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 728 9.92 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 458 6.23 Mpixels/sec |
| 485 389.2 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 271 217.2 Kpixels/sec |
| 315 2.83 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 155 1.39 Kpixels/sec |
| 345 11.0 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 206 6.60 Words/sec |
| 188 7.28 images/sec | Machine Learning | 117 4.53 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 715 | Multi-Core Score | 773 |
|---|---|---|
| 728 | Crypto Score | 125 |
| 694 | Integer Score | 863 |
| 758 | Floating Point Score | 686 |
| 728 1.24 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 125 218.5 MB/sec |
| 1028 5.20 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 1168 5.91 MB/sec |
| 767 36.3 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 1249 59.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 747 2.11 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 619 1.75 MTE/sec |
| 568 666.5 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 1001 1.18 MElements/sec |
| 607 190.2 Krows/sec | SQLite | 944 295.7 Krows/sec |
| 625 33.9 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 798 43.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 583 185.8 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 631 201.1 KB/sec |
| 751 5.85 Klines/sec | Clang | 942 7.34 Klines/sec |
| 675 7.83 images/sec | Camera | 657 7.62 images/sec |
| 643 804.3 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 558 697.9 Kpairs/sec |
| 1198 7421.4 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 948 5874.6 FPS |
| 620 34.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 489 26.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 876 6.75 images/sec | Face Detection | 658 5.07 images/sec |
| 856 21.1 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 670 16.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1079 52.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1187 58.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 1361 18.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1492 20.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 1042 836.7 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 942 756.7 Kpixels/sec |
| 497 4.46 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 498 4.46 Kpixels/sec |
| 652 20.8 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 575 18.4 Words/sec |
| 268 10.4 images/sec | Machine Learning | 289 11.2 images/sec |