Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,025
Rank #811
Core i5-8250U wins by 5.5% (Rank #1025 vs #811)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #946
Rank #752
Core i5-8250U wins by 5.5% (Rank #946 vs #752)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,191
Rank #854
Core i5-8250U wins by 5.6% (Rank #1191 vs #854)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,098
Rank #851
Core i5-8250U wins by 1.7% (Rank #1098 vs #851)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,115
Rank #850
Core i5-8250U wins by 1.8% (Rank #1115 vs #850)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,006
Rank #831
Core i5-8250U wins by 1.6% (Rank #1006 vs #831)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Core i7-7500U | Core i5-8250U | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
2
|
4
|
-50% |
| Threads |
4
|
8
|
-50% |
| Base Frequency |
2,700 MHz
|
1,600 MHz
|
+40.7% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3,500 MHz
|
3,400 MHz
|
+2.9% |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) | -- |
3,400 MHz
|
|
| Turbo Frequency (3 cores) | -- |
3,400 MHz
|
|
| Turbo Frequency (4 cores) | -- |
3,400 MHz
|
|
| Clock Multiplier |
27x
|
16x
|
+40.7% |
| 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
|
32 GB
|
0% |
| Max Bandwidth |
32 GB/s
|
36 GB/s
|
-11.1% |
| PCIe Lanes | -- |
12
|
|
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
15 W
|
15 W
|
0% |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
14 nm
|
0% |
| Specification | Core i7-7500U | Core i5-8250U |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Family | Core | Core |
| Series | i7-7500 | i5-8000 |
| Model Number | i7-7500U | i5-8250U |
| Microarchitecture | Kaby Lake | Kaby Lake |
| Core Name | Kaby Lake U | Kaby Lake R |
| Core Family | 6 | 6 |
| Core Model | 142 | 142 |
| Socket | -- | BGA1356 |
| Package | FCBGA-1356 | FCBGA-1356 |
| Memory Type | LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 | DDR4-2400 LPDDR3-2133 and DDR3L-1600 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| PCIe Revision | -- | 3.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | -- | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1 |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Price | $393.00 | $297.00 |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Core i7-7500U | Core i5-8250U |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die Area | -- | 123 mm² |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | x86-64 (x86) |
Process
Die Area
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Core i7-7500U | Core i5-8250U |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HD Graphics 620 | UHD Graphics 620 |
| GPU Designer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | 1050 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| Execution Units | 24 | 24 |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Execution Units
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Core i7-7500U | Core i5-8250U |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| ISRT | ||
| MMX | ||
| MPX | ||
| MWT | ||
| NX | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SGX | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSE4a | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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