AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-2960XM
What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 2500U and Intel Core i7-2960XM. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 679 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 671 |
| 2366 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 2353 |
| 6582 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 4423 |
| 1840 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1491 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score | 2855 |
Processor Specs
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | Processor | Intel Core i7-2960XM |
| 2000 MHz | Frequency | 2700 MHz |
| 3600 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3700 MHz |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 15 W | TDP | 55 W |
| Radeon Vega 8 Graphics | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| FP5 | Package | Socket 988B rPGA |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 679 | Single-Core Score | 688 |
| 1178 | Multi-Core Score | 2531 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Ubuntu 20.10 | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| innotek GmbH VirtualBox | Model | Dell Inc. Precision M6600 |
| Oracle Corporation VirtualBox | Motherboard | Dell Inc. 04YY4M |
| Power Plan | Balanced |
CPU Specifications
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | Name | Intel Core i7-2960XM |
| 1 Processor, 2 Cores | Topology | 1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads |
| AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 17 Stepping 0 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 |
| 2.00 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.69 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 3.69 GHz | |
| Package | Socket 988B rPGA | |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge | |
| 64.0 KB x 1 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 32.0 KB x 1 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 512 KB x 1 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 4 |
| 4.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 1.95 GB | Size | 24.00 GB |
| Frequency | 798 MHz | |
| Type | DDR3 SDRAM | |
| Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 679 | Single-Core Score | 688 |
|---|---|---|
| 1338 | Crypto Score | 722 |
| 613 | Integer Score | 662 |
| 711 | Floating Point Score | 737 |
| 1338 2.28 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 722 1.23 GB/sec |
| 535 2.71 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 749 3.79 MB/sec |
| 730 34.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 744 35.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 529 1.49 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 706 1.99 MTE/sec |
| 591 693.4 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 604 709.4 KElements/sec |
| 619 193.9 Krows/sec | SQLite | 609 190.8 Krows/sec |
| 630 34.2 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 662 35.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 567 180.7 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 658 209.8 KB/sec |
| 644 5.02 Klines/sec | Clang | 625 4.87 Klines/sec |
| 708 8.21 images/sec | Camera | 622 7.21 images/sec |
| 476 595.3 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 694 868.7 Kpairs/sec |
| 729 4519.2 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 699 4332.5 FPS |
| 817 44.9 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 562 30.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 679 5.23 images/sec | Face Detection | 701 5.40 images/sec |
| 685 16.9 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 712 17.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1201 58.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1189 58.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 1336 18.2 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1226 16.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 885 711.0 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 812 652.2 Kpixels/sec |
| 670 6.01 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 495 4.44 Kpixels/sec |
| 472 15.1 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 807 25.8 Words/sec |
| 395 15.2 images/sec | Machine Learning | 542 20.9 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 1178 | Multi-Core Score | 2531 |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Crypto Score | 3293 |
| 1066 | Integer Score | 2491 |
| 1298 | Floating Point Score | 2489 |
| 1913 3.26 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 3293 5.61 GB/sec |
| 962 4.86 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 3392 17.2 MB/sec |
| 1266 59.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 3023 143.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 829 2.34 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 2174 6.13 MTE/sec |
| 1074 1.26 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 2542 2.98 MElements/sec |
| 1100 344.7 Krows/sec | SQLite | 2673 837.3 Krows/sec |
| 1146 62.2 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 2704 146.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 883 281.3 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 2316 737.9 KB/sec |
| 1098 8.56 Klines/sec | Clang | 2206 17.2 Klines/sec |
| 1340 15.5 images/sec | Camera | 1766 20.5 images/sec |
| 933 1.17 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 2074 2.59 Mpairs/sec |
| 1408 8720.7 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 2962 18352.6 FPS |
| 1273 70.0 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 2204 121.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 1393 10.7 images/sec | Face Detection | 2567 19.8 images/sec |
| 1195 29.5 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 2687 66.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 2315 113.6 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 3880 190.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 2501 34.1 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 4152 56.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 2002 1.61 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 3455 2.77 Mpixels/sec |
| 1232 11.0 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 1675 15.0 Kpixels/sec |
| 766 24.5 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 2137 68.3 Words/sec |
| 581 22.5 images/sec | Machine Learning | 1222 47.2 images/sec |