Intel Core i5-2557M vs AMD FX-7500

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-2557M and AMD FX-7500. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Core i5-2557M
Intel Core i5-2557M
AMD FX-7500
AMD FX-7500

Performance (Benchmarks)

410Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score334
913Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score868
1725PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1007PassMark Single Thread Rating

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-2557MProcessorAMD FX-7500
1700 MHzFrequency2100 MHz
2700 MHzMaximum Frequency3300 MHz
2Cores4
4Threads4
17 WTDP19 W
Intel HD Graphics 3000GPURadeon R7 Series
Sandy BridgeCodenameKaveri
FCBGA1023PackageSocket FP3 (906)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

409Single-Core Score335
961Multi-Core Score1033
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G14042)Operating SystemManjaro Linux
MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011)ModelLENOVO 80EC
MacBookAir4,2Model ID
Apple Inc. Mac-742912EFDBEE19B3 MacBookAir4,2MotherboardLENOVO Lancer 5B3

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-2557MNameAMD FX-7500
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 48 Stepping 1
1.70 GHzBase Frequency2.10 GHz
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache96.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache16.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache2.00 MB x 2
3.00 MB x 1L3 Cache

Memory Information

4.00 GBSize10.65 GB
1333 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR3Type

Geekbench 5 result (single)

409Single-Core Score335
481Crypto Score545
393Integer Score339
432Floating Point Score 291
481
838.8 MB/sec		AES-XTS545
951.1 MB/sec
409
2.07 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)368
1.86 MB/sec
443
20.9 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression385
18.2 Mpixels/sec
485
1.37 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)372
1.05 MTE/sec
344
404.4 KElements/sec		HTML5329
386.7 KElements/sec
399
125.0 Krows/sec		SQLite355
111.2 Krows/sec
417
22.6 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering325
17.6 Mpixels/sec
333
106.1 KB/sec		Text Rendering287
91.6 KB/sec
363
2.83 Klines/sec		Clang354
2.76 Klines/sec
365
4.23 images/sec		Camera289
3.35 images/sec
232
290.7 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics203
254.2 Kpairs/sec
498
3087.5 FPS		Rigid Body Physics227
1404.6 FPS
296
16.3 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur205
11.3 Mpixels/sec
426
3.28 images/sec		Face Detection277
2.13 images/sec
433
10.7 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection231
5.70 Mpixels/sec
713
35.0 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting593
29.1 Mpixels/sec
766
10.4 Mpixels/sec		HDR649
8.85 Mpixels/sec
518
415.8 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing352
282.8 Kpixels/sec
324
2.90 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion250
2.24 Kpixels/sec
433
13.8 Words/sec		Speech Recognition284
9.08 Words/sec
388
15.0 images/sec		Machine Learning217
8.40 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

961Multi-Core Score1033
1164Crypto Score1270
927Integer Score1066
1000Floating Point Score 923
1164
1.98 GB/sec		AES-XTS1270
2.17 GB/sec
1254
6.34 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)1244
6.29 MB/sec
911
43.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression1327
62.8 Mpixels/sec
1207
3.40 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)926
2.61 MTE/sec
741
869.8 KElements/sec		HTML51068
1.25 MElements/sec
884
276.9 Krows/sec		SQLite1210
379.2 Krows/sec
837
45.4 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering1113
60.4 Mpixels/sec
936
298.3 KB/sec		Text Rendering826
263.3 KB/sec
872
6.80 Klines/sec		Clang1126
8.77 Klines/sec
821
9.52 images/sec		Camera868
10.1 images/sec
843
1.06 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics551
689.8 Kpairs/sec
1520
9415.1 FPS		Rigid Body Physics828
5131.0 FPS
865
47.6 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur845
46.4 Mpixels/sec
1120
8.62 images/sec		Face Detection987
7.60 images/sec
731
18.0 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection799
19.7 Mpixels/sec
1205
59.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting1593
78.2 Mpixels/sec
1749
23.8 Mpixels/sec		HDR2165
29.5 Mpixels/sec
1453
1.17 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing1149
922.8 Kpixels/sec
672
6.02 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion810
7.25 Kpixels/sec
913
29.2 Words/sec		Speech Recognition817
26.1 Words/sec
589
22.8 images/sec		Machine Learning521
20.1 images/sec