Intel Core i5-2520M processor SR048
Used mobile dual-core Intel Core i5-2520M processor (Socket G2 / rPGA988B, up to 3.2 GHz) with HD 3000 graphics. Reliable upgrade for Lenovo ThinkPad, Dell, or HP laptops.
Intel Core i5-2520M Mobile Processor (Socket G2 / rPGA988B) – Balanced Performance for Your Laptop
Do you need a reliable replacement part to repair your laptop, or are you looking for an efficient way to speed up an older business computer? The mobile Intel Core i5-2520M processor from the highly successful Sandy Bridge generation offers an excellent balance between solid performance, stability, and energy efficiency.
Featuring a high base clock speed and intelligent Turbo Boost technology, this processor breathes new life into older devices. It accelerates operating system responsiveness and daily applications without the need to invest in an expensive new laptop.
Key Features of the Intel Core i5-2520M Processor
- 2 physical cores and 4 threads with Intel Hyper-Threading technology for smooth multitasking.
- Base frequency of 2.50 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost 2.0, which automatically overclocks the processor up to 3.20 GHz under load.
- Integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000 core for reliable Full HD video acceleration and everyday multimedia tasks.
- Time-tested 32nm manufacturing technology ensuring a long lifespan and stable operation with low heat output (35W TDP).
- Designed for the widely used notebook Socket G2 (rPGA988B).
Smart Multitasking with Turbo Boost Technology
The Intel Core i5-2520M processor features a 3MB Intel Smart Cache. Thanks to Turbo Boost technology, the processor dynamically responds to increased workloads – whether working on demanding Excel spreadsheets, browsing the web with dozens of open windows, or participating in video conferences, it automatically overclocks up to 3.20 GHz to prevent system lag.
Intel HD 3000 Integrated Graphics
The processor includes an integrated energy-efficient graphics chip, the Intel HD Graphics 3000. It easily manages smooth online high-definition video streaming (YouTube, Netflix), dual-monitor configurations, and basic graphic applications. This integrated solution significantly improves laptop reliability and helps extend battery life.
Excellent Compatibility for Corporate Laptops
This processor is exclusively designed for laptops with motherboards featuring a **removable Socket G2 (rPGA988B)** and Intel 6 series chipsets (such as HM65, HM67, QM67, etc.).
It represents an ideal replacement part or upgrade for very popular business laptops of its era, such as:
- Lenovo ThinkPad T420, T520, L420, L520, X220 (if equipped with a socketed CPU)
- Dell Latitude E6420, E6520, E6320, E5420, E5520
- HP EliteBook 8460p, 8560p / HP ProBook 6460b, 6560b
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Intel Core i5-2520M |
| Generation | 2nd Generation (Sandy Bridge) |
| Socket | Socket G2 (rPGA988B) - socketed version |
| Number of Cores | 2 |
| Number of Threads | 4 (Hyper-Threading) |
| Base Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
| Cache | 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| Lithography (Process) | 32 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 W |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 (Base 650 MHz / Max 1.30 GHz) |
| Memory Support | DDR3 1066/1333 MHz (Max 16 GB) |
| PCI Express Revision | PCIe 2.0 |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Laptop processors |
|---|---|
| EAN: | 8596701002174 |
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