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Intel i3-7130U vs i7-8500Y

The Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz, while Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz is around 18% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 331 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz×Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1356FCBGA1515
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.7 GHz1.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP15W5W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$0.91
OtherIntel HD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics 615
First Seen on ChartQ4 2017Q4 2018
# of Samples25873
CPU Value6.66.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1558(0.0%)1448(-7.1%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3019(0.0%)2474(-18.1%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 2nd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz
3,019
Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz
2,474
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 2nd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz
6.6
Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz
6.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz
1,558
Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz
1,448
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz Intel Core i7-8500Y @ 1.50GHz
Max TDP15W5W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.