Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-5020U 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 i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR 1333 /1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-5020U CPU @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 4.80

Overall Rank:
3019th fastest in multithreading out of 5038 CPUs
2817th fastest in single threading out of 5038 CPUs
695th fastest in out of 1455 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $459.00 USD (2016-06-19)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2203

Single Thread Rating

1255

Samples: 239*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,250
Thread: 1,215

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math	7,186 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,651 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,949 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	569.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	31,546 KBytes/Sec
Physics	201 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,016 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,255 MOps/Sec

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

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of March 2025

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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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 i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz		2,203

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 i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz		4.80
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 i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz		1,255

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2481664 - Mar 14 2025		2144
BL2418372 - Feb 16 2025		2423
BL2314161 - Jan 01 2025		2068
BL2314127 - Jan 01 2025		2432
BL2282159 - Dec 16 2024		2350

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz		2,203
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,638 (+19.8%)
Intel Core i3-7100U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,722 (+23.6%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		3,280 (+48.9%)
Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,438 (+10.7%)
AMD A8-7410 APU vs Intel Core i3-5020U		1,822 (-17.3%)
Intel Core i5-6260U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		3,191 (+44.9%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,718 (+23.4%)
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,505 (+13.7%)
AMD A10-8700P vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,252 (+2.3%)
Intel Core i5-3427U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,243 (+1.8%)
AMD PRO A10-8700B vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,203 (+0.0%)
AMD PRO A8-8600B vs Intel Core i3-5020U		2,180 (-1.0%)

Is the Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz 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 i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz		314

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