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Intel logo Core i5-7500
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General information Core i5-7500 Core i3-2125
Launched Q4 2016 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-S Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 2.9 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 3000
Performance Core i5-7500 Core i3-2125
Overall Score 44426 0 % 34066 23.3 %
Future Proof 56 % 0 % 26 % 53.6 %
Benchmark Score 3895 0 % 1347 65.4 %
Single Thread Score 2264 0 % 1568.4 30.7 %
Encrypting Data 1802 MB/s 41.1 % 3059.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 81.3 MB/s 0 % 42.4 MB/s 47.8 %
String objects sorting 10098.8 thousand/s 0 % 6590.8 thousand/s 34.7 %
Prime numbers generation 27.9 millions/s 0 % 14.1 millions/s 49.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 15962 millions/s 0 % 10106.3 millions/s 36.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13077.2 millions/s 0 % 3767.5 millions/s 71.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-7500, Core i3-2125.

Average frames per second Core i5-7500 Core i3-2125
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 86.7 FPS 55.9 FPS
High settings 138.7 FPS 89.5 FPS
Medium settings 173.3 FPS 111.8 FPS
Low settings 216.7 FPS 139.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-7500 Core i3-2125
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.9 FPS 110.6 FPS
High settings 206.2 FPS 177.0 FPS
Medium settings 257.7 FPS 221.3 FPS
Low settings 322.1 FPS 276.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.1 %
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