Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 1328 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 14% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-5500U - 191 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 15 vs 95 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
