Intel Core i7-7500U vs Intel Core i5-7600K

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,798

Rank #1,025

vs
5,588

Rank #426

4,798
5,588

Core i5-7600K wins by 14.1% (Rank #1025 vs #426)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,982

Rank #946

vs
5,947

Rank #295

4,982
5,947

Core i5-7600K wins by 16.2% (Rank #946 vs #295)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,522

Rank #1,191

vs
5,050

Rank #605

4,522
5,050

Core i5-7600K wins by 10.5% (Rank #1191 vs #605)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,564

Rank #1,098

vs
4,676

Rank #735

4,564
4,676

Core i5-7600K wins by 2.4% (Rank #1098 vs #735)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,538

Rank #1,115

vs
4,655

Rank #784

4,538
4,655

Core i5-7600K wins by 2.5% (Rank #1115 vs #784)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,583

Rank #1,006

vs
4,760

Rank #639

4,583
4,760

Core i5-7600K wins by 3.7% (Rank #1006 vs #639)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-7500U Core i5-7600K Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
4
4
0%
Base Frequency
2,700 MHz
3,800 MHz
-28.9%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,500 MHz
4,200 MHz
-16.7%
Turbo Frequency (2 cores) --
4,100 MHz
Turbo Frequency (3 cores) --
4,100 MHz
Turbo Frequency (4 cores) --
4,000 MHz
Clock Multiplier
27x
38x
-28.9%
L1 Cache
128 KB
256 KB
-50%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
-50%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
6 MiB
-33.3%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
64 GB
-50%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
36 GB/s
-11.1%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
91 W
83.5% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i7-7500U Core i5-7600K
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core Core
Series i7-7500 i5-7600
Model Number i7-7500U i5-7600K
Microarchitecture Kaby Lake Kaby Lake
Core Name Kaby Lake U Kaby Lake S
Core Family 6 6
Core Model 142 158
Socket -- LGA-1151
Package FCBGA-1356 FCLGA-1151
Chipset -- Sunrise Point and Union Point
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2400
ECC Support No No
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Release Price $393.00 $243.00
Locked Multiplier Yes No

Designer

Core i7-7500U
Intel
Core i5-7600K
Intel

Family

Core i7-7500U
Core
Core i5-7600K
Core

Series

Core i7-7500U
i7-7500
Core i5-7600K
i5-7600

Model Number

Core i7-7500U
i7-7500U
Core i5-7600K
i5-7600K

Microarchitecture

Core i7-7500U
Kaby Lake
Core i5-7600K
Kaby Lake

Core Name

Core i7-7500U
Kaby Lake U
Core i5-7600K
Kaby Lake S

Core Family

Core i7-7500U
6
Core i5-7600K
6

Core Model

Core i7-7500U
142
Core i5-7600K
158

Socket

Core i7-7500U
--
Core i5-7600K
LGA-1151

Package

Core i7-7500U
FCBGA-1356
Core i5-7600K
FCLGA-1151

Chipset

Core i7-7500U
--
Core i5-7600K
Sunrise Point and Union Point

Memory Type

Core i7-7500U
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Core i5-7600K
DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2400

ECC Support

Core i7-7500U
No
Core i5-7600K
No

Market Segment

Core i7-7500U
Mobile
Core i5-7600K
Desktop

Release Price

Core i7-7500U
$393.00
Core i5-7600K
$243.00

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-7500U
Yes
Core i5-7600K
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-7500U Core i5-7600K
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i7-7500U
14 nm
Core i5-7600K
14 nm

Manufacturer

Core i7-7500U
Intel
Core i5-7600K
Intel

Technology

Core i7-7500U
CMOS
Core i5-7600K
CMOS

Word Size

Core i7-7500U
64-bit
Core i5-7600K
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-7500U
x86-64 (x86)
Core i5-7600K
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-7500U Core i5-7600K
GPU HD Graphics 620 HD Graphics 630
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 1150 MHz
Execution Units 24 24

GPU

Core i7-7500U
HD Graphics 620
Core i5-7600K
HD Graphics 630

GPU Designer

Core i7-7500U
Intel
Core i5-7600K
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-7500U
1050 MHz
Core i5-7600K
1150 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-7500U
24
Core i5-7600K
24

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-7500U Core i5-7600K
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
VT-d
VT-x
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64