Intel Core i5-7500 vs Intel Core i3-8100

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-7500 and Intel Core i3-8100. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

959Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score944
3062Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3021
6064PassMark CPU Mark Rating6132
2284PassMark Single Thread Rating2243
34583DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-7500ProcessorIntel Core i3-8100
3400 MHzFrequency3600 MHz
3800 MHzMaximum Frequency
4Cores4
4Threads4
65 WTDP65 W
Intel HD Graphics 630GPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
Kaby LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 1151 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

956Single-Core Score959
3519Multi-Core Score2819
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.3.1 (Build 20E241)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 (64-bit)
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)ModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
iMac18,3Model ID
Apple Inc. Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 iMac18,3MotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX B360-F GAMING

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-7500NameIntel Core i3-8100
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 11
3.40 GHzBase Frequency3.59 GHz
Maximum Frequency3591 MHz
PackageSocket 1151 LGA
CodenameCoffee Lake
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 2
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 2
6.00 MB x 1L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

40.00 GBSize8.00 GB
Frequency1198 MHz
2400 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR4TypeDDR4 SDRAM
Channels1

Geekbench 5 result (single)

956Single-Core Score959
994Crypto Score1306
949Integer Score896
965Floating Point Score 1036
994
1.69 GB/sec
AES-XTS1306
2.23 GB/sec
950
4.80 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)878
4.44 MB/sec
986
46.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1074
50.8 Mpixels/sec
940
2.65 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)771
2.17 MTE/sec
868
1.02 MElements/sec
HTML5834
979.0 KElements/sec
920
288.3 Krows/sec
SQLite875
274.1 Krows/sec
988
53.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering936
50.8 Mpixels/sec
966
307.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering898
286.2 KB/sec
927
7.22 Klines/sec
Clang912
7.11 Klines/sec
999
11.6 images/sec
Camera919
10.7 images/sec
905
1.13 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics839
1.05 Mpairs/sec
1177
7291.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics946
5863.7 FPS
284
15.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur947
52.0 Mpixels/sec
592
4.56 images/sec
Face Detection913
7.03 images/sec
979
24.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection902
22.2 Mpixels/sec
1906
93.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1600
78.5 Mpixels/sec
1812
24.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR1865
25.4 Mpixels/sec
1060
850.9 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1146
920.2 Kpixels/sec
923
8.27 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion889
7.96 Kpixels/sec
996
31.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition886
28.3 Words/sec
1140
44.0 images/sec
Machine Learning884
34.1 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3519Multi-Core Score2819
4772Crypto Score2466
3269Integer Score2742
3853Floating Point Score 3043
4772
8.13 GB/sec
AES-XTS2466
4.20 GB/sec
2990
15.1 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2705
13.7 MB/sec
3650
172.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3809
180.2 Mpixels/sec
2603
7.34 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1413
3.98 MTE/sec
3269
3.84 MElements/sec
HTML52330
2.74 MElements/sec
3429
1.07 Mrows/sec
SQLite3102
971.7 Krows/sec
3474
188.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3124
169.6 Mpixels/sec
3312
1.03 MB/sec
Text Rendering2557
814.8 KB/sec
3300
25.7 Klines/sec
Clang3216
25.1 Klines/sec
3529
40.9 images/sec
Camera3239
37.6 images/sec
3149
3.94 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2849
3.56 Mpairs/sec
4479
27751.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3537
21914.8 FPS
3521
193.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3334
183.3 Mpixels/sec
3932
30.3 images/sec
Face Detection3392
26.1 images/sec
3548
87.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2831
69.8 Mpixels/sec
5388
264.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4140
203.1 Mpixels/sec
6698
91.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR6384
87.0 Mpixels/sec
5643
4.53 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4405
3.54 Mpixels/sec
3502
31.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3161
28.3 Kpixels/sec
2289
73.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1454
46.5 Words/sec
2457
94.9 images/sec
Machine Learning1202
46.5 images/sec