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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Core i5-5257U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 1037 days newer than Core i5-5257U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-5257U - 244 vs 235 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
244
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$200
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Core i5-5257U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 28 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris 6100 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Core i5-5257U
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
124 FPS
$7.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$869.99
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45 FPS
$31.09/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 3100
Core i7-8700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,399
In Stock
51 FPS
$24.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
In Stock
113 FPS
$22.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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