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

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Performance
Core i7-7600U1% better
4,57512% of 36,991
Core i7-7500U
4,53812% of 36,991

The Core i7-7600U has 1% better performance than the Core i7-7500U for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

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Core i7-7500U
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Summary

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About the Intel Core i7-7600U CPU

The Intel Core i7-7600U is a 2-core (4-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. The i7-7600U is compatible with FCBGA1356 motherboards and is fabricated on a 14 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

In terms of cache, the Core i7-7600U has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 128 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 4 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Core i7-7600U features 2 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 2800.0 MHz, and it can boost up to 3900.0 MHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture.

Integrated Graphics

The Core i7-7600U does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance

The Core i7-7600U has the 420th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 721 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 12.37% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

About the Intel Core i7-7500U CPU

The Intel Core i7-7500U is a 2-core (4-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. The i7-7500U is compatible with FCBGA1356 motherboards and is fabricated on a 14 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

In terms of cache, the Core i7-7500U has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 128 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 4 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Core i7-7500U features 2 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 2700.0 MHz, and it can boost up to 3500.0 MHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture.

Integrated Graphics

The Core i7-7500U does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance

The Core i7-7500U has the 422nd best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 721 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 12.27% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

General Info

General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoCore i7-7600UCore i7-7500U
ManufacturerIntelIntel
Market SegmentMobileMobile
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
Core i7-7600U1% better
4,57512% of 36,991
Core i7-7500U
4,53812% of 36,991

The Core i7-7600U has 1% better performance than the Core i7-7500U for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

The Core i7-7600U is ranked 420th with a score of 4,575, and the Core i7-7500U is ranked 422nd with a score of 4,538.

Performance per dollar
Core i7-7600U
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Core i7-7500U
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We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Core i7-7600U and the Core i7-7500U for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

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CPUBenchmark Performance
Core i7-6600U4,606.5+1%
Core i5-6360U4,600+1%
Core i3-8121U4,597+0%
Ryzen 3 3300U4,587+0%
Core i7-7600U4,575
Core i3-7100H4,559-0%
Core i7-7500U4,538-1%
Core i7-3520M4,466-2%
Core i7-740QM4,450-3%
Core i7-5557U4,423-3%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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CPUPerformance Per Dollar
Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other CPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both CPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkCore i7-7600UCore i7-7500U
3DMark 11 Performance Physics
4,575
(+0.82%)
4,538
3DMark Time Spy CPU
1,937
(+4.59%)
1,852
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
344
(+1.18%)
340
Cinebench R15 Single-Core
161
(+11.81%)
144
CPU Mark Multi-Thread
3,722
(+1.94%)
3,651
CPU Mark Single-Thread
2,032
(+5.39%)
1,928
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Manufacturing Details

Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.

SpecCore i7-7600UCore i7-7500U
ManufacturerIntelIntel
Process Size14 nm14 nm

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.

SpecCore i7-7600UCore i7-7500U
Cores22
Threads44
Clock Speed2800.0 MHz2700.0 MHz
Turbo Clock3900.0 MHz3500.0 MHz

Cache

CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.

SpecCore i7-7600UCore i7-7500U
L1 Cache128 KB128 KB
L2 Cache512 KB512 KB
L3 Cache4 MB4 MB

Compatibility & Power Consumption

Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.

SpecCore i7-7600UCore i7-7500U
SocketFCBGA1356FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
TJ Max100 °C100 °C

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.