Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700 and the cheaper Core i5-7500 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-7500 - 277 vs 275 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $89.0 vs $167.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-7700 - $0.32 vs $0.6 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
277
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
53.333333333333336%
Price, $
$167
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $167 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349873 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
275
99.27797833935018%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349873 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1270
91.4326853851692%
Multi-Core
3478
77.98206278026906%
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |