Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms Core i5-2557M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1491 days newer than Core i5-2557M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2557M
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 17 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 26% better in Rust than Core i5-2557M - 190 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2557M - 8 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
190
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 2830 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Jun 1st, 2011
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2557M | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |