Intel Core i3-7102E vs Intel Core i5-5257U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-7102E and Intel Core i5-5257U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-7102E

Intel Core i5-5257U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7102E

4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 28 Watt

Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 16 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 28 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5257U

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1728 vs 1302
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2813 vs 2599

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1728 vs 1302
PassMark - CPU mark	2813 vs 2599

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-7102E
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-5257U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1302

1728

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2599

2813

Name	Intel Core i3-7102E	Intel Core i5-5257U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1302	1728
PassMark - CPU mark	2599	2813
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		725
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1589
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		1.965
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		39.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.787
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1519
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2371
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2756
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1519
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2371
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2756

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-7102E	Intel Core i5-5257U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Broadwell
Launch date	Q1'17	6 January 2015
Place in performance rating	1908	1901
Processor Number	i3-7102E	i5-5257U
Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$315
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		133 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache		3 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		105 °C
Maximum frequency		3.10 GHz
Transistor count		1900 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866
Graphics
Device ID	0x591B	0x162B
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® Iris® Graphics 6100
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@30Hz	2560X1600@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm x 28 mm	40mm x24mm x 1.3mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	28 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		23 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4	4x1, 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)