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Intel Core i7-7500U vs Intel Core i7-8750H

Intel Core i7-7500U
30.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i7-8750H
32.5Inno Score
26.3Single-core32.2
20.9Multi-core29.1
66.4Efficiencyspec-based31.6
21.4iGPU26.9
28.9Platformspec-based45.5
2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-7500U9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8750H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-8750H wins this laptop processor face-off, 32.5 to 30.3, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+8) and single-core (+6). Intel Core i7-7500U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-7500U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
  • 23% higher Base clock: 2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8750H

  • Stronger single-core score: 32 vs 26
  • Stronger multi-core score: 29 vs 21
  • Stronger iGPU score: 27 vs 21
  • 200% higher cores: 6 vs 2
  • 200% higher threads: 12 vs 4

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-7500U versus Intel Core i7-8750H
SpecIntel Core i7-7500UIntel Core i7-8750H
Announced20162018
Process14 nm14 nm
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP25 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-7500U versus Intel Core i7-8750H
SpecIntel Core i7-7500UIntel Core i7-8750H
Cores26+200%
Performance cores—6
Threads412+200%
Base clock2.7 GHz+23%2.2 GHz
Boost clock3.5 GHz4.1 GHz+17%
L3 cache4 MB9 MB+125%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-7500U versus Intel Core i7-8750H
SpecIntel Core i7-7500UIntel Core i7-8750H
iGPUIntel HD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics 630
iGPU clock1,050 MHz1,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-7500U versus Intel Core i7-8750H
SpecIntel Core i7-7500UIntel Core i7-8750H
Memory supportDDR4-2133 / LPDDR3-1866 / DDR3L-1600DDR4-2666 / LPDDR3-2133
Max memory32 GB64 GB+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-7500U versus Intel Core i7-8750H
SpecIntel Core i7-7500UIntel Core i7-8750H
PassMark3,636Bottom 4%9,728+168%Bottom 14%
PassMark (single thread)1,898Bottom 6%2,262+19%Bottom 12%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)320Bottom 4%410+28%Bottom 13%

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