Core i5-2560M

General Information

Core specifications including model name, series, manufacturer, and market segment. This section provides essential identification details for the processor model.

Cpu NameCore i5-2560M
SeriesIntel Core i5
Market segmentLaptop
DesignerIntel
Release dateno data

Performance & Rankings

Processor evaluation across various parameters, including position in performance rankings, user popularity, and price-to-performance ratio metrics.

Place in the ranking2223
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Power efficiency4.07

Architecture & Manufacturing

Technical specifications including architecture codename, manufacturing process, die size, and transistor count that define the processor's technological foundation.

Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Chip lithography32 nm
Die size149 mm2
Number of transistors624 Million
64 bit support+

Cores & Threads

Information about physical and logical cores that determine the processor's capabilities for parallel computing and multitasking performance.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads4
Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)

Clock Speeds

Operating frequencies including base and boost clock speeds that directly affect the processor's performance and execution speed.

Boost clock speed2.7 GHz
Multiplier27

Cache Memory

Fast access memory capacity across different levels that significantly impacts data access speed and overall processor performance.

L1 cache128 KB
L2 cache512 KB
L3 cache3 MB

Power & Thermal Characteristics

Heat output and energy consumption information, critical for selecting appropriate cooling systems and power supplies.

Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt

Memory Support

Specifications for supported RAM, including types, maximum capacity, and bandwidth capabilities.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333
Maximum memory size16 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/s

Interfaces & Expansion

Information about available interfaces for connecting peripheral devices and expansion capabilities.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000

Technologies & Instructions

Special instruction sets and technologies that extend the processor's capabilities for specific tasks and performance optimization.

AES-NI+
AVX+
vPro+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
TXT+