Intel Core i7-7500U vs Intel Core i5-750

Core i7-7500U vs Core i5-750 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-750 is faster than the Core i7-7500U. Despite this, the Core i7-7500U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-750 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Core i7-7500U has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-7500U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-750. Also, the Core i7-7500U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-7500U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-750 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-7500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.