Phenom II X3 B75 vs i5-7Y57

Place in the ranking	2078	2390
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i5	no data
Power efficiency	34.28	1.12
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)	Heka (2009−2010)
Release date	3 January 2017 (7 years ago)	1 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	3 (Tri-Core)
Threads	4	3
Base clock speed	1.2 GHz	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	3 GHz
Bus type	OPI	no data
Bus rate	4 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	12	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	258 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	758 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	FCBGA1515	AM3
Power consumption (TDP)	4.5 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
SIPP	+	-
Smart Response	+	no data

Security technologies

Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
MPX	+	-
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	16 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	29.861 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 615	On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Max video memory	16 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	950 MHz	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
DVI	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	10	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-7Y57 1.63
+45.5%

Phenom II X3 B75 1.12

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-7Y57 2592
+45.5%

Phenom II X3 B75 1781

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.63	1.12
Recency	3 January 2017	1 October 2009
Physical cores	2	3
Threads	4	3
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	4 Watt	95 Watt

i5-7Y57 has a 45.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 33.3% more threads, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 2275% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X3 B75, on the other hand, has 50% more physical cores.

The Core i5-7Y57 is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 B75 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-7Y57 is a notebook processor while Phenom II X3 B75 is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-7Y57 and Phenom II X3 B75, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.