Key Differences
In short — Core i5-5257U outperforms Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-5257U is 1512 days newer than Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-2600 - 141 vs 140 FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 28 vs 95 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
140
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€211.2
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €211.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | Intel Core i5-5257U |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 28 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris 6100 |
No | Overclockable | No |