Intel Core i5-2510E vs Intel Core i5-2515E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-2510E and Intel Core i5-2515E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i5-2510E

Intel Core i5-2515E

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2510E

Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1889 vs 1882

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2515E

Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1189 vs 1183

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1189 vs 1183

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-2510E
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2515E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1183

1189

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1889

1882

Name	Intel Core i5-2510E	Intel Core i5-2515E
PassMark - Single thread mark	1183	1189
PassMark - CPU mark	1889	1882

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-2510E	Intel Core i5-2515E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	February 2011	February 2011
Place in performance rating	2072	2073
Processor Number	i5-2510E	i5-2515E
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.50 GHz	2.50 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	149 mm	149 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared)	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 C	100 C
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz	3.10 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	624 million	624 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.3 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16.6 GB	16.6 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3 1066/1333
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x116
Graphics base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	2	2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988)	31mm x 24mm (FCBGA1023)
Sockets supported	FCPGA988	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Security & Reliability
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)