Intel Core i7-5500U vs Intel Core i5-4200M

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-5500U and Intel Core i5-4200M. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

645Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score627
1385Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1382
2728PassMark CPU Mark Rating2794
1641PassMark Single Thread Rating1641
15063DMark Time Spy Physics Score1542

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-5500UProcessorIntel Core i5-4200M
2400 MHzFrequency2500 MHz
3000 MHzMaximum Frequency3100 MHz
2Cores2
4Threads4
15 WTDP37 W
Intel HD Graphics 5500GPUIntel HD Graphics 4600
BroadwellCodenameHaswell
FCBGA1168PackageFCPGA946

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

596Single-Core Score616
901Multi-Core Score1568
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80)
LENOVO 80K6ModelMacBookPro11,1
Model IDMacBookPro11,1
LENOVO Lenovo Z51-70MotherboardAcidanthera Mac-189A3D4F975D5FFC MacBookPro11,1
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-5500UNameIntel Core i5-4200M
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 61 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3
2.39 GHzBase Frequency2.50 GHz
2992 MHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1168 BGAPackage
Broadwell-UCodename
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
4.00 MB x 1L3 Cache3.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize12.00 GB
798 MHzFrequency
Transfer Rate1600 MT/s
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3
1Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

596Single-Core Score616
1056Crypto Score1020
568Integer Score539
580Floating Point Score 715
1056
1.80 GB/sec
AES-XTS1020
1.74 GB/sec
611
3.09 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)565
2.86 MB/sec
559
26.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression534
25.3 Mpixels/sec
559
1.58 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)514
1.45 MTE/sec
321
377.2 KElements/sec
HTML5583
684.0 KElements/sec
710
222.5 Krows/sec
SQLite599
187.7 Krows/sec
543
29.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering497
27.0 Mpixels/sec
722
230.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering579
184.4 KB/sec
569
4.43 Klines/sec
Clang463
3.61 Klines/sec
638
7.40 images/sec
Camera533
6.18 images/sec
504
630.2 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics387
484.1 Kpairs/sec
542
3357.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics683
4232.8 FPS
442
24.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur467
25.7 Mpixels/sec
354
2.73 images/sec
Face Detection703
5.41 images/sec
604
14.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection736
18.1 Mpixels/sec
958
47.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1104
54.2 Mpixels/sec
1094
14.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1293
17.6 Mpixels/sec
888
712.9 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing946
759.9 Kpixels/sec
549
4.92 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion685
6.13 Kpixels/sec
390
12.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition616
19.7 Words/sec
488
18.8 images/sec
Machine Learning684
26.4 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

901Multi-Core Score1568
1025Crypto Score2195
810Integer Score1494
1078Floating Point Score 1624
1025
1.75 GB/sec
AES-XTS2195
3.74 GB/sec
1167
5.90 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1711
8.65 MB/sec
1295
61.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1766
83.5 Mpixels/sec
742
2.09 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1601
4.51 MTE/sec
585
687.3 KElements/sec
HTML51184
1.39 MElements/sec
617
193.4 Krows/sec
SQLite1416
443.7 Krows/sec
793
43.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1516
82.3 Mpixels/sec
747
237.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering1445
460.4 KB/sec
775
6.04 Klines/sec
Clang1472
11.5 Klines/sec
805
9.34 images/sec
Camera1417
16.4 images/sec
879
1.10 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1383
1.73 Mpairs/sec
1351
8369.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2063
12781.7 FPS
962
52.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1445
79.4 Mpixels/sec
973
7.49 images/sec
Face Detection1632
12.6 images/sec
995
24.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1582
39.0 Mpixels/sec
1645
80.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2454
120.4 Mpixels/sec
2618
35.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR2822
38.5 Mpixels/sec
1086
872.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2205
1.77 Mpixels/sec
844
7.56 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion998
8.94 Kpixels/sec
912
29.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1205
38.5 Words/sec
575
22.2 images/sec
Machine Learning1057
40.8 images/sec