intel core i5 10400 vs intel core i5 7500

Intel Core i5 10400
VS
Intel Core i5 7500
Intel Core i5 10400
Intel Core i5 7500

We compared two CPUs Intel Core i5 10400 (Desktop) 6-cores against Intel Core i5 7500 (Desktop) 4-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between Intel Core i5 10400 and Intel Core i5 7500
Advantages of Intel Core i5 10400
  • Newer released 3 years later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Around 3.2 GB/s (8%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • Has 6 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 12% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.3 GHz vs 3.8 GHz)
  • Supports up to 128 GB DDR4-2666 RAM
Advantages of Intel Core i5 7500

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
core i5 10400 +12%
2610
core i5 7500
2293
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
core i5 10400 +50%
12321
core i5 7500
6102
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
core i5 10400 +18%
1156
core i5 7500
950
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
core i5 10400 +42%
5836
core i5 7500
3360

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i5 10400 and core i5 7500

General

Intel Core i5 10400 Intel Core i5 7500
Vendor Intel Intel
Released April 30 2020 January 3 2017
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Comet Lake Kaby Lake
Socket FCLGA1200 FCLGA1151
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 630

Performance

Intel Core i5 10400 Intel Core i5 7500
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Base Frequency 2.9 GHz 3.4 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.3 GHz 3.8 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
L3 Cache 12 MB (shared) 6 MB (shared)

Power

Intel Core i5 10400 Intel Core i5 7500
Fabrication process 14 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max. temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory support

Intel Core i5 10400 Intel Core i5 7500
Memory types DDR4-2666 DDR3, DDR4
Memory Size 128 GB 64 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 38.397 GB/s
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Intel Core i5 10400 Intel Core i5 7500
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz 350 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1.1 MHz 1.1 MHz
Shading Units 192 192
TMUs 24 24
ROPs 3 3
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
core i5 10400
0.38 TFLOPS
core i5 7500
0.44 TFLOPS

Misc

Intel Core i5 10400 Intel Core i5 7500
Official site Intel Core i5 10400 official page Intel Core i5 7500 official page
PCI Express Version 3 3
PCI Express Lanes 16 16

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i5 7500 or Intel Core i5 10400?