The Core i7-5500U is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-5500U
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 84% less energy – 15 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i7-5500U vs Core i7-875K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-5500U
Mar 1st, 2015
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
188
96%
Min 1% FPS
132
96%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-5500U vs Core i7-875K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-5500U vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-5500U vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-5500U
Mar 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
83%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-5500U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
| $3.93 | MSRP | $3.53 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Broadwell-U | Codename | Lynnfield |
15 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
