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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Cpu
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Intel Core i5 7500 Cpu
Intel Core i5 7500
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Introduction Whenever Intel unveils a new generation of processors, enthusiasts tend to focus on the unlocked multiplier models because they're widely used in high-end gaming systems and provide a better indication of the microarchitecture's maximum performance. It's important to not overlook the non-K series, especially since most consumers feel intimidated by the notion of overclocking their processor beyond the default specification. While overclocking these days is a really simple process, doing it properly requires a patient approach through comprehensive stress testing. Whenever discussing the benefits of overclocking with people, I often get asked about the impact in regards to theRead more
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General

Processor socketAM4AM4AM4LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz3.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Max turbo speed3.7 GHz4.2 GHz4.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Number of cores4664
Number of threads812124
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W95.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternononoyes
TypeNot availableNot availableNot availableIntel HD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
N/A
N/A
350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0

Memory

Cache16 MB16 MB32 MB6 MB
Cache typeL3L3L3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2667.0 MHz2933.0 MHz3200.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 2133
  • 2400
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB

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