The Intel Core i5-2450M is a mobile processor of the Core i5 (Sandy Bridge) generation, launched on Jan 1st, 2012. It comes with 2 cores and 4 threads, clocked at 2500 MHz and consumes up to 35 Watts.
GeekBench is a cross-platform benchmarking utility. It runs a series of tests that simulate real world tasks. GeekBench multi-thread utilizes all cores, this makes it suitable for benchmarking servers.
GeekBench is a cross-platform benchmarking utility. It runs a series of tests that simulate real world tasks. GeekBench single-thread utilizes only one thread. The majority of applications (MS Word, web browsers, games) rarely utilize more than one thread at a time which makes this test suitable for measuring typical workloads.