| Type | 
CPU / Microprocessor | 
| Market segment | 
Mobile | 
| Family | 
Intel Core i5 Mobile | 
| Model number    | 
i5-2520M | 
| CPU part numbers | 
- FF8062700840017 is an OEM/tray microprocessor 
 - FF8062700840006 is an OEM/tray microprocessor 
 - BX80627I52520M is a boxed microprocessor without fan and heatsink 
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| Frequency    | 
2500 MHz | 
| Turbo frequency | 
3200 MHz (1 core) 3000 MHz (2 cores) | 
| Bus speed    | 
5 GT/s DMI | 
| Clock multiplier    | 
25 | 
| Package | 
988-pin micro-FCPGA10 (rPGA988B) | 
| Socket | 
Socket G2 / rPGA988B | 
| Size | 
1.48" x 1.48" / 3.75cm x 3.75cm | 
| Introduction date | 
Feb 20, 2011 | 
| End-of-Life date | 
Last order date is December 27, 2013 Last shipment date for tray processors is June 6, 2014 | 
| Price at introduction | 
$225 | 
| S-spec numbers | 
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ES/QS processors | 
Production processors |  
| Part number | 
Q17N | 
Q1RX | 
Q1TX | 
SR048 |  
| BX80627I52520M | 
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| FF8062700840006 | 
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| FF8062700840017 | 
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| Architecture / Microarchitecture | 
| Microarchitecture | 
Sandy Bridge | 
| Processor core    | 
Sandy Bridge | 
| Core steppings    | 
D0 (Q17N) J1 (Q1RX, SR048) | 
| CPUIDs | 
206A5 (Q17N) 206A7 (SR048) | 
| Manufacturing process | 
0.032 micron High-K metal gate process | 
| Data width | 
64 bit | 
| The number of cores | 
2 | 
| The number of threads | 
4 | 
| Floating Point Unit | 
Integrated | 
| Level 1 cache size    | 
2 x 32 KB 8-way set associative instruction caches 2 x 32 KB 8-way set associative data caches | 
| Level 2 cache size    | 
2 x 256 KB 8-way set associative caches | 
| Level 3 cache size | 
3 MB 12-way set associative shared cache | 
| Cache latency | 
3 (L1 cache) 9 (L2 cache) 22 (L3 cache) | 
| Physical memory | 
16 GB | 
| Multiprocessing | 
Not supported | 
| Features | 
- MMX instructions 
 - SSE / Streaming SIMD Extensions 
 - SSE2 / Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 
 - SSE3 / Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 
 - SSSE3 / Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 
 - SSE4 / SSE4.1 + SSE4.2 / Streaming SIMD Extensions 4    
 - AES / Advanced Encryption Standard instructions 
 - AVX / Advanced Vector Extensions 
 - EM64T / Extended Memory 64 technology / Intel 64    
 - NX / XD / Execute disable bit    
 - HT / Hyper-Threading technology    
 - TBT 2.0 / Turbo Boost technology 2.0    
 - VT-x / Virtualization technology    
 - VT-d / Virtualization for directed I/O 
 - TXT / Trusted Execution technology 
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| Low power features | 
Enhanced SpeedStep technology    | 
| Integrated peripherals / components | 
| Integrated graphics | 
GPU Type: HD 3000 Base frequency (MHz): 650 Maximum frequency (MHz): 1300 The number of supported displays: 2 | 
| Memory controller | 
The number of controllers: 1 Memory channels: 2 Supported memory: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 Maximum memory bandwidth (GB/s): 21.3 | 
| Other peripherals | 
- Direct Media Interface 2.0 
 - PCI Express 2.0 interface 
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| Electrical / Thermal parameters | 
| Maximum operating temperature    | 
100°C | 
| Thermal Design Power    | 
35 Watt | 
| Notes on Intel Core i5-2520M | 
- The CPU is compatible with Shader Model 4.1, along with DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL 3.1 APIs. OpenCL API is not supported.
 - The graphics unit has the following software features enabled: Intel Quick Sync Video, Wireless Display, Insider, InTru 3D technology and Clear Video HD technology.
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