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Intel Core i5 7500 4-core LGA 1151
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Intel Core i5 7500 4-core LGA 1151
The Intel Core i5-7500 is generally well-regarded for its solid performance in gaming and everyday tasks, though it is an older model. Users appreciate its compatibility with LGA 1151 sockets and its ability to handle modern games when paired with a suitable GPU. However, as an OEM part, it lacks a cooler and official warranty, which are notable drawbacks. Overall, it offers good value for budget builds but requires additional purchases for cooling and peace of mind.
Pros
- Solid gaming performance
- Good for everyday tasks
- Compatible with LGA 1151
- Good value for budget builds
Cons
- No cooler included
- No official warranty (OEM)
- Older model
- Requires additional purchases
Scores
Specifications
| Expert X6AIR | Intel Core i5 7500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | — | Intel |
| Series | — | Core i5 |
| Model | ARM710T | 7500 |
| Codename | — | Kaby Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 14★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 4★ |
| Threads | — | 4★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 1★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | — | DDR4★ |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | — | 64★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | BGA | LGA 1151 |
| PCIe | — | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16★ |
| TDP | — | 65★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
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- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Strong affordability (71st percentile)
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- Below average multi thread (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average efficiency (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average single thread (9th percentile)9th %ile
Intel Core i5 7500 4-core LGA 1151
- Strong affordability (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Strong platform (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core i5 7500 4-core LGA 1151 offers 14.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 48 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 24 specs.