Intel Core i5 7500 4-core LGA 1151

★★★★☆ 4.1 (114)
Cores 4
Threads 4
Boost Clock 3800 MHz
L3 Cache 6 MB
TDP 65 W
Socket LGA 1151
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 630
Intel Core i5 7500 4-core LGA 1151 cpu
48 Overall Score

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong affordability (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
  • Strong platform (67th percentile) 67th

Cons

  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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70/100Our AI sentiment read▲10low confidence · 5 sources · Jul 2026
0255075100Jun 2026: 60/100 · low confidence · 5 sourcesJul 2026: 70/100 · low confidence · 5 sourcesJun 2026Jul 2026
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The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AI 51.5
Feature 54.9
Platform 66.7
User Sentiment 21.7
Efficiency 53.3
Multi Thread 42.9
Social Proof 75.5
Affordability 94.1
Single Thread 63.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

Brand Intel
Series Core i5
Model 7500
Codename Kaby Lake
Class desktop
Process 14

Cores & Clocks

Cores 4
Threads 4
Base Clock 3400
Boost Clock 3800

Cache

L2 Cache 1
L3 Cache 6 MB

Performance

PassMark Multi 6044
PassMark Single 2244

Memory

Memory Type DDR4
Max Speed 2400
Channels 2
Max Memory 64

Platform & Power

Socket LGA 1151
PCIe 3
PCIe Lanes 16
TDP 65
Unlocked No

Graphics & AI

Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 630

vs Competition

Spec Intel Core i5 7500 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 SMC EPYC 9555P Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor
Cores 4 8 32 64 16 24
Threads 4 16 64 128 32 48
Boost Clock Mhz 3800 5200 3500 4400 3900 4000
L3 Cache Mb 6 96 256 256 37.5 128
Tdp W 65 120 200 360 195 200
Socket LGA 1151 AM5 Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) AMD Socket SP5 LGA 4677 AMD Socket SP3
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 630 AMD Radeon Graphics No - No -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AIFeaturePlatformUser SentimentEfficiencyMulti ThreadSocial ProofAffordabilitySingle Thread
Intel Core i5 7500 51.554.966.721.753.342.975.594.163.3
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare 91.398.595.292.988.188.896.523.694.8
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 Compare 99.190.976.4097.599.2088.288.8
SMC EPYC 9555P Compare 99.377.196.808999.400.485.3
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 Compare 91.877.190.7078.289.502.779.8
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor Compare 94.877.184.2084.493.636.45.479.7

Usage Scores

Overall (47.5)AI/LLM (40.3)Budget (73.3)Gaming (47.5)Server (38.7)Efficiency (51.7)Productivity (49.2)

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