Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 2186 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500S
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - €34.03 vs €204.4
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 23% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i5-2500S - 143 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 8 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
586
42.1886249100072%
Multi-Core
1492
33.45291479820628%
Intel Core i5-2500S | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |