Intel Core i7-11700KF vs Intel Core i7-5500U
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-11700KF and Intel Core i7-5500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-11700KF
- CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
- Around 67% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 8x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 16 GB
- 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3369 vs 1653
- 8.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23830 vs 2793
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 16 Mar 2021 vs 5 January 2015 |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 5.00 GHz vs 3.00 GHz |
| L1 cache | 512 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB vs 4 MB |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB vs 16 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3369 vs 1653 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 23830 vs 2793 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5500U
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
- 8.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 125 Watt
| Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-11700KF
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5500U
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| Name | Intel Core i7-11700KF | Intel Core i7-5500U |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3369 | 1653 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 23830 | 2793 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8070 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 643 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1372 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.191 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 47.687 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.363 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.868 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 17.452 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1131 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2044 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3242 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1131 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2044 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3242 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-11700KF | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Rocket Lake | Broadwell |
| Launch date | 16 Mar 2021 | 5 January 2015 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $374 - $384 | $393 |
| Place in performance rating | 494 | 1873 |
| Processor Number | i7-11700KF | i7-5500U |
| Series | 11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Mobile |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | 5 GT/s DMI2 |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 105°C |
| Maximum frequency | 5.00 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 16 | 4 |
| Die size | 82 mm | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 105 °C | |
| Transistor count | 1300 Million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 50 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 16 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP-down | 95 Watt | 7.5 W |
| Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 3.10 GHz | 600 MHz |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm | 40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1200 | FCBGA1168 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2019A | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | 12 |
| PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 | 4x1, 2x4 |
| Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Virtualization |
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| 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™) | ||
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x1616 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 950 MHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 950 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 | |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 5500 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | |
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