Intel Core i5-2450M vs Intel Core i7 M 620

Core i5-2450M vs Core i7 M 620 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-2450M performs better than the Core i7 M 620. Despite this, the Core i7 M 620 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7 M 620 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-2450M.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-2450M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.