Intel Core i5-7500 vs Intel Core i5-9500T

Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-9500T benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-9500T performs better than the Core i5-7500. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-7500 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-9500T has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-7500 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-7500. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-7500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-9500T. Also, the Core i5-7500 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-9500T outputs less heat than Core i5-7500 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Core i5-7500 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.