Intel Core i7-7600U vs Intel Intel Core i5-450M

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
4,216

Rank #1,650

5,041
4,216

Core i7-7600U wins by 16.4% (Rank #841 vs #1650)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,349

Rank #691

vs
4,105

Rank #1,677

5,349
4,105

Core i7-7600U wins by 23.3% (Rank #691 vs #1677)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,578

Rank #1,119

vs
4,383

Rank #1,496

4,578
4,383

Core i7-7600U wins by 4.3% (Rank #1119 vs #1496)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,568

Rank #1,083

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,537

Rank #1,121

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,583

Rank #1,006

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-7600U Intel Core i5-450M Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
4
4
0%
Base Frequency
2,800 MHz
2,400 MHz
+14.3%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,900 MHz
2,667 MHz
+31.6%
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,900 MHz
2,667 MHz
+31.6%
Clock Multiplier
28x
18x
+35.7%
L1 Cache
128 KB
128 KB
0%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
0%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
3 MiB
+25%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
8 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
16 GB/s
+50%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
35 W
57.1% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-7600U Intel Core i5-450M
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core Core
Series i7-7600 i5-400
Model Number i7-7600U i5-450M
Microarchitecture Kaby Lake Westmere
Core Name Kaby Lake U Arrandale
Core Family 6 6
Core Model 142 37
Package FCBGA-1356 rPGA-988A
Chipset -- Ibex
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3-1066
ECC Support No No
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Release Price $393.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-7600U
Intel
Intel Core i5-450M
Intel

Family

Core i7-7600U
Core
Intel Core i5-450M
Core

Series

Core i7-7600U
i7-7600
Intel Core i5-450M
i5-400

Model Number

Core i7-7600U
i7-7600U
Intel Core i5-450M
i5-450M

Microarchitecture

Core i7-7600U
Kaby Lake
Intel Core i5-450M
Westmere

Core Name

Core i7-7600U
Kaby Lake U
Intel Core i5-450M
Arrandale

Core Family

Core i7-7600U
6
Intel Core i5-450M
6

Core Model

Core i7-7600U
142
Intel Core i5-450M
37

Package

Core i7-7600U
FCBGA-1356
Intel Core i5-450M
rPGA-988A

Chipset

Core i7-7600U
--
Intel Core i5-450M
Ibex

Memory Type

Core i7-7600U
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Intel Core i5-450M
DDR3-1066

ECC Support

Core i7-7600U
No
Intel Core i5-450M
No

Market Segment

Core i7-7600U
Mobile
Intel Core i5-450M
Mobile

Release Price

Core i7-7600U
$393.00
Intel Core i5-450M
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-7600U
Yes
Intel Core i5-450M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-7600U Intel Core i5-450M
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area -- 81 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.38 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i7-7600U
14 nm
Intel Core i5-450M
32 nm

Die Area

Core i7-7600U
--
Intel Core i5-450M
81 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-7600U
--
Intel Core i5-450M
0.38 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-7600U
Intel
Intel Core i5-450M
Intel

Technology

Core i7-7600U
CMOS
Intel Core i5-450M
CMOS

Word Size

Core i7-7600U
64-bit
Intel Core i5-450M
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-7600U
x86-64 (x86)
Intel Core i5-450M
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-7600U Intel Core i5-450M
GPU HD Graphics 620 HD
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1150 MHz 766 MHz
Execution Units 24 12

GPU

Core i7-7600U
HD Graphics 620
Intel Core i5-450M
HD

GPU Designer

Core i7-7600U
Intel
Intel Core i5-450M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-7600U
1150 MHz
Intel Core i5-450M
766 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-7600U
24
Intel Core i5-450M
12

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-7600U Intel Core i5-450M
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
BPT
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 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64