Intel Core i7-7500U vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
—Single-core66.6
20.9Multi-core43.6
66.4Efficiencyspec-based73.4
21.4iGPU76.9
28.9Platformspec-based40.3
1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-7500U10 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-7500U lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-7500U
- 50% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 30 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
- Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 21
- Stronger iGPU score: 77 vs 21
- 1113% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 3,883 vs 320
- 444% higher PassMark: 19,780 vs 3,636
- 300% higher cores: 8 vs 2
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2016 | 2024 |
| Process | 14 nm | 3 nm+79% |
| Base TDP | 15 W+50% | 30 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 37 W+48% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 8+300% |
| Performance cores | — | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 8+100% |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz | 3.3 GHz+22% |
| Boost clock | 3.5 GHz | 5.1 GHz+46% |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 12 MB+200% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel Arc 140V |
| iGPU clock | 1,050 MHz | 2,050 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2133 / LPDDR3-1866 / DDR3L-1600 | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Max memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-7500U | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,870Top 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,500Top 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,870Top 32% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 10,900Bottom 46% |
| PassMark | 3,636Bottom 5% | 19,780+444%Bottom 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 320Bottom 5% | 3,883+1113%Top 4% |
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