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Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-7500 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1151

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7500 CPU @ 3.40GHz, Intel Core i5-7500 CPU @ 3.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2016

CPUmark/$Price: 86.09

Overall Rank:
1896th fastest in multithreading out of 5157 CPUs
1288th fastest in single threading out of 5157 CPUs
546th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $70.00 USD (2025-06-17)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6026
Single Thread Rating
2254

Samples: 5310*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,046
Thread: 2,123

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz

Integer Math15,768 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math13,167 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting10,132 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,815 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression83,259 KBytes/Sec
Physics471 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,965 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,254 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of June 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,652
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,297
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,014
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,143
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,487
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,164
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,704
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,655
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,147
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
 6,026
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 236.09
Intel Core i5-12400F
 196.84
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 162.56
Intel Core i9-13900K
 146.63
Intel Core i9-12900K
 142.65
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 131.36
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
 86.09
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.22
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,610
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,138
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
 2,254
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2709825 - Jun 20 2025
6466
BL2709691 - Jun 20 2025
6328
BL2705824 - Jun 19 2025
5634
BL2704791 - Jun 18 2025
6175
BL2704579 - Jun 18 2025
6334
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
As of 24th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
 6,026
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-7500
 6,262 (+3.9%)
Intel Core i5-7600 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 6,553 (+8.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i5-7500
 7,044 (+16.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-7500
 6,945 (+15.3%)
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 6,084 (+1.0%)
Intel Core i5-7400T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 4,723 (-21.6%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 5,610 (-6.9%)
Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 5,170 (-14.2%)
Intel Core i5-6500T @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 4,758 (-21.1%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 6,715 (+11.4%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 5,697 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-7500
 5,499 (-8.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,448
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,149
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,300
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,841
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,587
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,484
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,809
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,804
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,640
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,529
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,517
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
 705