Samsung Exynos 7880 | Intel Core i5-2520M | |
CPU comparisonSamsung Exynos 7880 or Intel Core i5-2520M - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Samsung Exynos 7880 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 7880 was released in Q1/2017. The Intel Core i5-2520M has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-2520M was released in Q1/2011. |
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Samsung Exynos (47) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Samsung Exynos 7570/7870/7880 (4) | CPU group | Intel Core i 2000M (46) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Sandy Bridge H |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Samsung Exynos 7880 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Samsung Exynos 7880 is 1.90 GHz while the Intel Core i5-2520M has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-2520M is at 2.50 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Samsung Exynos 7880 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2520M |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.90 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Samsung Exynos 7880 or Intel Core i5-2520M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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ARM Mali-T830 MP3 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz |
0.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
Midgard 4 | GPU Generation | 6 |
28nm | Technology | 32 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
3 | Compute units | 12 |
48 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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ARM Mali-T830 MP3 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Samsung Exynos 7880 can use up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Intel Core i5-2520M supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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Samsung Exynos 7880 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2520M |
LPDDR4-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
0 | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Samsung Exynos 7880 is --, while the Intel Core i5-2520M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Samsung Exynos 7880 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2520M |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Samsung Exynos 7880 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-2520M is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 3.00 MB cache. |
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Samsung Exynos 7880 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2520M |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
-- | Socket | PPGA 988 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
ARM Mali-T830 MP3 @ 0.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.30 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2520M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Samsung Exynos 7880 | Intel Core i5-2520M |
Unknown | Unknown |