Key Differences
In short — Core i5-5257U 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 i5-5257U and Core i7-5500U have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-5257U - 15 vs 28 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-5257U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-5257U | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 28 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
