Intel Core i5-7500 vs Intel Core i5-7200U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-7500 and Intel Core i5-7200U 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2254 vs 1739
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6022 vs 3374
  • Around 46% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 975 vs 669
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3090 vs 1529
  • Around 30% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 2285 vs 1757
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.817 vs 2.285
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 80.035 vs 38.122
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.473 vs 0.358
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.393 vs 1.083
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.376 vs 2.644
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1582 vs 1535
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2624 vs 2492
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1582 vs 1535
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2624 vs 2492
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 January 2017 vs 30 August 2016
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 6 MB vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2254 vs 1739
PassMark - CPU mark 6022 vs 3374
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 975 vs 669
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3090 vs 1529
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2285 vs 1757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.817 vs 2.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 80.035 vs 38.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.473 vs 0.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.393 vs 1.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.376 vs 2.644
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1582 vs 1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2624 vs 2492
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1582 vs 1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2624 vs 2492

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7200U

  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4797 vs 3357
  • Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4797 vs 3357
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4797 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4797 vs 3357

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-7500
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7200U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2254
1739
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
6022
3374
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
975
669
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3090
1529
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
2285
1757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.817
2.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
80.035
38.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.473
0.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.393
1.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.376
2.644
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1582
1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2624
2492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3357
4797
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1582
1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2624
2492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3357
4797
Name Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i5-7200U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2254 1739
PassMark - CPU mark 6022 3374
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 975 669
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3090 1529
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2285 1757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.817 2.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 80.035 38.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.473 0.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.393 1.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.376 2.644
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1582 1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2624 2492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 4797
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1582 1535
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2624 2492
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 4797

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i5-7200U

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake Kaby Lake
Launch date 3 January 2017 30 August 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $202 $281
Place in performance rating 1605 1710
Price now $205.11
Processor Number i5-7500 i5-7200U
Series 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 11.52
Vertical segment Desktop Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.40 GHz 2.50 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 6 MB 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz 3.10 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of QPI Links 0
Number of threads 4 4

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x5912 0x5916
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 630 Intel® HD Graphics 620

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W)
Configurable TDP-down 7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.70 GHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Speed Shift technology

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)