Name: Intel Core i5 5675R
Brand: Intel

Technical Specifications of processor Intel Core i5 5675R

Overall score

3.9

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.

Platform

7.1

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Intel

Processor type

What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.

When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

CPU socket

What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.

When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

Chipset

What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.

When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

CPU architecture

What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.

When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

Performance

3.3

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N. of physical cores

What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.

When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

CPU threads

What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.

When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

Threads per core

What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.

When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

CPU boost clock speed

What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.

When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

CPU base clock speed

What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.

When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Cache & Architecture

4.3

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Semiconductor size

What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.

When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

Foundry

What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.

When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

L3 cache

What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.

When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

L2 cache

What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.

When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

L1 cache

What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.

When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

Memory & PCIe

4.0

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DDR memory version

What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.

When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

Maximum memory speed

What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

Max memory speed (JEDEC)

What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.

When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)

What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.

When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

Maximum memory capacity

What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

Integrated Graphics

7.5

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Integrated graphics

What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.

When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

Integrated GPU model

What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.

When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Integrated GPU execution units

What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.

When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

Integrated GPU base frequency

What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.

When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

Integrated media encoders/decoders

What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.

When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

Power & Thermal

5.2

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TDP (Thermal design power)

What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.

When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

Base power (PL1)

What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.

When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

Boost power (PL2)

What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.

When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

Tau (power duration limit)

What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.

When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

Configurable TDP

What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.

When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

Intel Core i5 5675R vs the average processor

Why is Intel Core i5 5675R better than the average processor?

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33.1% better multi-core performance
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (3,703 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
What it is: A Cinebench R20 score that reflects how well the processor handles long, heavy rendering workloads across many cores.
When it matters: When you care about sustained multi-core performance in rendering, compiling, heavy creation work, or productivity workloads that use many threads.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >4700
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (3,703 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.3,703 vs 2,783
2x more GPU execution units
Intel Core i5 5675R has more GPU execution units than the average processor (48 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=24
Intel Core i5 5675R has more GPU execution units than the average processor (48 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.48 vs 24
33.1% better multi-core performance
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (3,703 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
2x more GPU execution units
Intel Core i5 5675R has more GPU execution units than the average processor (48 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.

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Performance

Integrated Graphics

Why is Intel Core i5 5675R worse than the average processor?

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5 year/s older release date
Intel Core i5 5675R has an older release date than the average processor (2,015 vs 2,020).
May 2015
Older CPU socket
Intel Core i5 5675R uses an older CPU socket than the average processor (FCBGA1,364 vs FP2).
No crypto acceleration
Intel Core i5 5675R does not include crypto acceleration, the average processor does.
Older TPM support
Intel Core i5 5675R supports an older TPM version than the average processor (TPM 1.2 vs PTT 2.0).
16.3% lower boost clock
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.6 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
2 fewer CPU cores
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
No multithreading support
Intel Core i5 5675R does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
4 fewer CPU threads
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
47.2% lower PassMark score
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (5,560 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
16.6% lower single-core score
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,227 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
8.8% weaker single-core performance
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (2,265 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
22.7% lower multi-core score
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (3,703 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
37.5% lower bus transfer rate
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower bus transfer rate than the average processor (5 GT/s vs 8 GT/s). The average processor offers bus transfer rate of 8 GT/s.
1 fewer threads per core
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer threads per core than the average processor (1 vs 2). The average processor offers 2 threads per core.
37.5% lower bus speed
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower bus speed than the average processor (5 GT/s vs 8 GT/s). The average processor runs at bus speed of 8 GT/s.
41.7% less L3 per core
Intel Core i5 5675R has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
16.7% larger process node
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher process node than the average processor (14 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
60% smaller L2 cache
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (1 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
50% less L2 per core
Intel Core i5 5675R has less L2 cache per core than the average processor (0.3 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.
50% smaller L3 cache
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
33.3% smaller L1 cache
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower L1 cache than the average processor (256 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
Less advanced microarchitecture
Intel Core i5 5675R uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Broadwell vs Kaby Lake).
2.2% larger die size
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher die size than the average processor (182 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².
Older DDR support
Intel Core i5 5675R supports an older DDR generation than the average processor (DDR3 vs DDR4).
34.7% lower memory bandwidth
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower memory bandwidth than the average processor (29.9 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
36.4% lower memory speed
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower maximum memory speed than the average processor (1,866 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
50% less memory capacity
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer maximum memory capacity than the average processor (32 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
44.4% higher base power
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher base power draw than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
No configurable TDP
Intel Core i5 5675R does not support configurable TDP, the average processor does.
44.4% higher TDP
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher TDP than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
26.6% higher boost power
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher boost power draw than the average processor (81 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.
16.3% lower boost clock
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.6 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >4.7 GHz
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.6 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.3.6 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
41.7% less L3 per core
Intel Core i5 5675R has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
What it is: The amount of L3 cache effectively available per CPU core.
When it matters: When you are comparing how much shared cache each core can draw on in deeper technical analysis.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=2 MB/core
Intel Core i5 5675R has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.1 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
2 fewer CPU cores
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: 8+
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.4 vs 6
No multithreading support
Intel Core i5 5675R does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
What it is: Lets each physical core run more than one thread at the same time, such as with Hyper-Threading or SMT.
When it matters: When multitasking, rendering, compiling, virtualization, or other thread-heavy work benefits from more total processing threads.
Importance: HIGH
Intel Core i5 5675R does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
Older DDR support
Intel Core i5 5675R supports an older DDR generation than the average processor (DDR3 vs DDR4).
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: DDR5
Intel Core i5 5675R supports an older DDR generation than the average processor (DDR3 vs DDR4).DDR3 vs DDR4
16.7% larger process node
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher process node than the average processor (14 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <10 nm
Intel Core i5 5675R has a higher process node than the average processor (14 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.14 nm vs 12 nm
4 fewer CPU threads
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: 16+
Intel Core i5 5675R has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.4 vs 8
47.2% lower PassMark score
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (5,560 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >19000
Intel Core i5 5675R has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (5,560 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.5,560 vs 10,532.5

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Intel Core i5 5675R?

Integrated Iris Pro Graphics 6200 offers excellent performance for an iGPU, often outperforming low-end dedicated cards.
Includes 128MB of eDRAM (L4 cache) which significantly boosts bandwidth-sensitive tasks and gaming performance.
Highly efficient 14nm Broadwell architecture provides good performance-per-watt for its era.
Low thermal footprint (65W TDP) makes it suitable for smaller form factor builds or silent systems.
Strong single-core performance compared to previous-generation Haswell chips at similar clock speeds.

What customers dislike about Intel Core i5 5675R?

The BGA1364 package means it is soldered to the motherboard, making it impossible to upgrade or replace individually.
Locked multiplier prevents traditional overclocking, limiting its appeal to enthusiasts compared to the 'C' variant (i5-5675C).
Lacks Hyper-Threading, leaving it with only 4 threads, which can struggle with modern multi-threaded productivity or gaming.
Relatively low base and boost clock speeds (3.1 GHz to 3.6 GHz) compared to flagship desktop counterparts.
Limited availability and high initial cost made it a niche product that was quickly superseded by the Skylake generation.

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30/03/2026

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The Intel Core i5-5675R is a Broadwell-based, 4-core desktop processor launched in Q2 2016, featuring a 3.10 GHz base clock, 3.60 GHz turbo, and 65W TDP. A standout feature is the integrated Iris Pro Graphics 6200 with 128 MB of dedicated eDRAM, providing superior, though now dated, graphical performance. It is a soldered FCBGA1364 chip, limiting upgradeability. Performance-wise, it...Read more

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Based on PassMark data, the Intel Core i3-8100 outperforms the Core i5-5675R by roughly 9% in multi-threaded tasks, despite similar power ratings. The i3-8100 features a faster base clock (3.6 GHz vs 3.1 GHz), supports faster DDR4 memory up to 64GB, and holds a larger 6 MB L3 cache, making it superior for general computing. Conversely, the i5-5675R offers significantly stronger...Read more

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Intel i5-5575R vs i5-5675R [cpubenchmark.net] by PassMark Software

The PassMark comparison of the 5th-generation Intel Core i5-5675R and i5-5575R shows the i5-5675R delivering approximately 9% higher multi-threaded performance and 8% faster single-thread performance, driven by a higher 3.10 GHz base and 3.60 GHz boost clock. Both 65W, 4-core/4-thread Broadwell chips share integrated Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200, although the i5-5675R holds a slight...Read more

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29/03/2026

Intel Core i5-5675R Benchmarks - Geekbench

The Intel Core i5-5675R is a 14nm 5th-generation "Broadwell" desktop processor featuring four cores, four threads, and a 3.1 GHz base clock. It notably includes the powerful Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 with 128 MB of eDRAM, delivering high integrated graphics performance for its era. According to Geekbench, it records Geekbench 6 scores of approximately 1231 single-core and 3703...Read more

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02/06/2015

Intel introduces Broadwell-H - Hands-on review of the Core i7-5775C with Iris Pro Graphics 6200

The Intel Core i7-5775C and i5-5675C (5th-gen Broadwell) are 14nm desktop processors for LGA 1150 sockets, featuring integrated Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and a 128MB eDRAM L4 cache. They offer superior integrated graphics performance for small-form-factor systems and high efficiency with a 65W TDP, alongside better gaming performance due to the eDRAM, even if raw clock speeds are lower...Read more

Intel Core i5-5675R @ 3.10GHz - CPU Benchmarks & Performance

The Intel Core i5-5675R is a Q2 2015 14nm Broadwell processor with 4 cores, 4 threads, a 3.10 GHz base frequency, and 3.60 GHz turbo speed. It distinguishes itself with integrated Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and 128 MB of eDRAM, delivering superior graphical performance for its era. Performance-wise, the chip achieves a single-thread rating around 2,265 and a 65W TDP that provides...Read more

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The Intel Core i5-5675R is a 5th-generation Broadwell desktop processor, operating at 3.1 GHz to 3.6 GHz with a 65W TDP, that offers solid mid-range performance for its 14nm era. According to Geekbench 6, it delivers a single-core score of roughly 1,231 and a multi-core score of 3,703. A major strength is its Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200, which provided superior integrated graphics...Read more

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CPU-Z Benchmark for Intel Core i5-5675R (Single-thread)

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CPU-Z Benchmark for Intel Core i5-5675R (Single-Thread)

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Technical Specifications of processor Intel Core i5 5675R

Intel Core i5 5675R vs the average processor

Why is Intel Core i5 5675R better than the average processor?

Why is Intel Core i5 5675R worse than the average processor?

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What customers like about Intel Core i5 5675R?

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