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Core i7-990X vs Core i5-5257U

Core i7-990X vs Core i5-5257U: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-5257U outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-5257U is 1466 days newer than Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U

  • Performs up to 4% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-990X - 122 vs 117 FPS
  • Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 28 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

117

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€144.49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for 144.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 220 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

122

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

63%

Multi-Core

2626

100%

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

893

100%

Multi-Core

1703

64%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

vs
Intel Core i5-5257U Logo

Intel Core i5-5257U

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Mar 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
GulftownCodenameBroadwell
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel BGA 1168
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.1 GHz
130 WTDP
28 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel Iris 6100
Yes
OverclockableNo

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