Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core Duo U2500 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA479

Clockspeed: 1.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 9 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Other names: Genuine Intel(R) CPU U2500 @ 1.20GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) Duo CPU U2500 @ 1.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
4865th fastest in multithreading out of 5038 CPUs
4682nd fastest in single threading out of 5038 CPUs
1368th fastest in out of 1455 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

223

Single Thread Rating

361

²
Samples: 35*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 468
Thread: 414

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz

Integer Math	614 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	609 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	NA
Random String Sorting	959 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	85.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	6,277 KBytes/Sec
Physics	40 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	54 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	361 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of March 2025

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of March 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,125
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,924
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,160
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,344
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,820
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,639
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,725
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,728
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,632
Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz		223

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.04
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.17
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.18
Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,054
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,036
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,926
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,660
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,642
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,604
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,411
Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz		361

Last 2 Baselines for Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2084193 - Apr 22 2024		229
BL1210638 - Mar 24 2020		200

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz		223
AMD Sempron SI-42 vs Intel Core Duo U2500		245 (+9.5%)
AMD Turion 64 Mobile ML-30 vs Intel Core Duo U2500		277 (+23.9%)
Mobile AMD Sempron 3400+ vs Intel Core Duo U2500		269 (+20.7%)
Mobile AMD Sempron 3500+ vs Intel Core Duo U2500		269 (+20.5%)
Mobile AMD Sempron 3000+ vs Intel Core Duo U2500		269 (+20.5%)
AMD C-50 vs Intel Core Duo U2500		258 (+15.7%)
Mobile AMD Sempron 2800+ vs Intel Core Duo U2500		237 (+6.1%)
AMD Turion 64 Mobile MT-34 vs Intel Core Duo U2500		279 (+24.9%)
Mobile AMD Sempron 3100+ vs Intel Core Duo U2500		277 (+23.9%)
AMD Turion 64 Mobile MT-37 vs Intel Core Duo U2500		274 (+22.8%)
Intel Pentium M 2.00GHz vs Intel Core Duo U2500		270 (+21.0%)
Mobile AMD Sempron 2600+ vs Intel Core Duo U2500		256 (+14.7%)

Is the Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,353
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,049
AMD RYZEN AI MAX 390 w/ Radeon 8050S		7,249
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,074
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,835
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,818
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,791
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX		6,302
Intel Core i7-14700HX		6,178
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		6,158
Intel Core Duo U2500 @ 1.20GHz		63

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