Intel Core i5 M 560 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E7500

Compare Intel 2 core CPU vs Intel Core 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

947 points
10% slightly better overall score
857 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1902 points
1% slightly better gaming score
1882 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

699 points
14% slightly better multitasking score
610 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

670 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score
586 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

10.56 points
86% significantly higher Blender score
5.67 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
100% significantly more threads
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.67 GHz
3.62 GHz
35% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.25 MiB
3 MiB
1100% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

968th of 1,089
990th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2009 February

Core i5 M 560 vs Core 2 Duo E7500 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5 M 560 is faster than the Core 2 Duo E7500. Despite this, the Core 2 Duo E7500 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i5 M 560 has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core 2 Duo E7500 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5 M 560. In terms of cache, the Core 2 Duo E7500 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5 M 560

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5 M 560 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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