Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 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 i3-7100 is 674 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i3-7100 - 15 vs 51 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-5500U - 184 vs 176 FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
184
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5500U | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Broadwell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
15 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |