Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5500U outperforms Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5500U is 1224 days newer than Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-2700K - 187 vs 184 FPS
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 15 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 8 vs 4 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
184
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€191.85
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €191.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 218 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5500U | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |