Intel Core i7-7600U vs AMD A8-7500

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,041

Rank #841

vs
4,378

Rank #1,432

5,041
4,378

Core i7-7600U wins by 13.2% (Rank #841 vs #1432)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,349

Rank #691

vs
4,354

Rank #1,436

5,349
4,354

Core i7-7600U wins by 18.6% (Rank #691 vs #1436)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,578

Rank #1,119

vs
4,413

Rank #1,427

4,578
4,413

Core i7-7600U wins by 3.6% (Rank #1119 vs #1427)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,568

Rank #1,083

vs
4,577

Rank #1,043

4,568
4,577

A8-7500 wins by 0.2% (Rank #1083 vs #1043)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,537

Rank #1,121

vs
4,537

Rank #1,121

4,537
4,537

Tie (Rank #1121 vs #1121)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,583

Rank #1,006

vs
4,538

Rank #1,168

4,583
4,538

Core i7-7600U wins by 1% (Rank #1006 vs #1168)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-7600U A8-7500 Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
4
4
0%
Base Frequency
2,800 MHz
2,400 MHz
+14.3%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,900 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,900 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
28x
--
L1 Cache
128 KB
--
L2 Cache
1 MiB
--
L3 Cache
4 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
4
-50%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
0 GB
+98.8%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
34 GB/s
-6.8%
PCIe Lanes --
40
Max CPUs
1
2
-50%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
80 W
81.3% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-7600U A8-7500
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core --
Series i7-7600 --
Model Number i7-7600U E5-2609
Microarchitecture Kaby Lake --
Core Name Kaby Lake U --
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 142 --
Socket -- FCLGA2011
Package FCBGA-1356 --
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Mobile --
Release Price $393.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Core i7-7600U
Intel
A8-7500
AMD

Family

Core i7-7600U
Core
A8-7500
--

Series

Core i7-7600U
i7-7600
A8-7500
--

Model Number

Core i7-7600U
i7-7600U
A8-7500
E5-2609

Microarchitecture

Core i7-7600U
Kaby Lake
A8-7500
--

Core Name

Core i7-7600U
Kaby Lake U
A8-7500
--

Core Family

Core i7-7600U
6
A8-7500
--

Core Model

Core i7-7600U
142
A8-7500
--

Socket

Core i7-7600U
--
A8-7500
FCLGA2011

Package

Core i7-7600U
FCBGA-1356
A8-7500
--

Memory Type

Core i7-7600U
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
A8-7500
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Core i7-7600U
No
A8-7500
Yes

PCIe Revision

Core i7-7600U
--
A8-7500
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-7600U
--
A8-7500
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Core i7-7600U
Mobile
A8-7500
--

Release Price

Core i7-7600U
$393.00
A8-7500
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-7600U
Yes
A8-7500
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-7600U A8-7500
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i7-7600U
14 nm
A8-7500
32 nm

Manufacturer

Core i7-7600U
Intel
A8-7500
--

Technology

Core i7-7600U
CMOS
A8-7500
--

Word Size

Core i7-7600U
64-bit
A8-7500
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-7600U
x86-64 (x86)
A8-7500
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-7600U A8-7500
GPU HD Graphics 620 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1150 MHz 1100 MHz
Execution Units 24 --

GPU

Core i7-7600U
HD Graphics 620
A8-7500
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i7-7600U
Intel
A8-7500
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-7600U
1150 MHz
A8-7500
1100 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-7600U
24
A8-7500
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-7600U A8-7500
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
SBA
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64