The Core i5-2557M is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-6500TE. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-2557M
- Consumes up to 51% less energy – 17 vs 35 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-6500TE
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
Core i5-2557M vs Core i5-6500TE for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-2557M
Jun 1st, 2011
Average FPS
166
93%
Min 1% FPS
112
94%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-6500TE
Oct 11th, 2015
Average FPS
179
100%
Min 1% FPS
119
100%
Price, $
$489.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.73/FPS
100%
Core i5-2557M vs Core i5-6500TE in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-2557M vs Core i5-6500TE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-2557M vs Core i5-6500TE in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-2557M
Jun 1st, 2011
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
2.7 GHz
82%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-6500TE
Oct 11th, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-2557M | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6500TE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 2015 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $192.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
17 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
