Intel Core i5-7500 vs Intel Core i5-750

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-7500 and Intel Core i5-750 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).

Intel Core i5-7500

Intel Core i5-750

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7500

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Around 38% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 72.7°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 84% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2254 vs 1228
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6022 vs 2534
Around 94% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 975 vs 502
Around 95% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3090 vs 1587
Around 30% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 2285 vs 1761
6.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.817 vs 0.569
Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 80.035 vs 49.474
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.473 vs 0.218
2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.393 vs 1.196
Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.376 vs 4.294

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 January 2017 vs 23 September 2009
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 72.7°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 16 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2254 vs 1228
PassMark - CPU mark	6022 vs 2534
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	975 vs 502
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3090 vs 1587
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	2285 vs 1761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.817 vs 0.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	80.035 vs 49.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.473 vs 0.218
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.393 vs 1.196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.376 vs 4.294

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-750

Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

L3 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-7500
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-750

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2254

1228

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6022

2534

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

975

502

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3090

1587

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

2285

1761

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.817

0.569

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

80.035

49.474

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.473

0.218

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.393

1.196

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

6.376

4.294

Name	Intel Core i5-7500	Intel Core i5-750
PassMark - Single thread mark	2254	1228
PassMark - CPU mark	6022	2534
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	975	502
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3090	1587
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	2285	1761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.817	0.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	80.035	49.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.473	0.218
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.393	1.196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.376	4.294
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1582
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2624
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1582
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2624
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-7500	Intel Core i5-750
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Lynnfield
Launch date	3 January 2017	23 September 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$202	$150
Place in performance rating	1605	2833
Price now	$205.11	$160.50
Processor Number	i5-7500	i5-750
Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	11.52	6.78
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	2.66 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	2.5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	72.7°C
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		296 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		2500 MHz
Transistor count		774 million
VID voltage range		0.6500V-1.4000V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth		21 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x5912
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	LGA1156
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8
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® SSE4.2
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® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
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)