Intel Core i5-5257U vs Intel Core i5-5200U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-5257U and Intel Core i5-5200U 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 i5-5257U

Intel Core i5-5200U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5257U

Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.10 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1728 vs 1497
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2813 vs 2501
Around 25% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 725 vs 580
Around 28% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1589 vs 1237
Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 39.164 vs 27.104
Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1519 vs 1071
Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2371 vs 1936
Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1519 vs 1071
Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2371 vs 1936

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1728 vs 1497
PassMark - CPU mark	2813 vs 2501
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	725 vs 580
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1589 vs 1237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	39.164 vs 27.104
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1519 vs 1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2371 vs 1936
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1519 vs 1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2371 vs 1936

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5200U

Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.544 vs 1.082
5.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 15.475 vs 2.787
Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3073 vs 2756
Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3073 vs 2756

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 28 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.544 vs 1.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	15.475 vs 2.787
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3073 vs 2756
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3073 vs 2756

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-5257U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-5200U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1728

1497

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2813

2501

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

725

580

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1589

1237

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

39.164

27.104

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.082

1.544

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.787

15.475

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1519

1071

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2371

1936

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2756

3073

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1519

1071

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2371

1936

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2756

3073

Name	Intel Core i5-5257U	Intel Core i5-5200U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1728	1497
PassMark - CPU mark	2813	2501
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	725	580
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1589	1237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.965
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	39.164	27.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.082	1.544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.787	15.475
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1519	1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2371	1936
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2756	3073
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1519	1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2371	1936
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2756	3073

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-5257U	Intel Core i5-5200U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Broadwell
Launch date	6 January 2015	5 January 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$315	$281
Place in performance rating	1901	1902
Processor Number	i5-5257U	i5-5200U
Series	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	133 mm	82 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz	2.70 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1900 Million	1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x162B	0x1616
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	900 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® Iris® Graphics 6100	Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	2560X1600@60Hz	2560X1600@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	23 W	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz	600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	40mm x24mm x 1.3mm	40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1168	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	12
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	4x1, 2x4	4x1, 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)