Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms Core i7-975 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 2772 days newer than Core i7-975.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-975
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 28% better in War Thunder than Core i7-975 - 172 vs 134 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-975 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-975 doesn't have integrated graphics
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-975 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |