Testing the performance of Grand Theft Auto V with the Core i5-7200U and Core i5-8250U processors.
The i5-8250U features double the processor cores of the i5-7200U, and a lower base clock, but higher maximum turbo speed. In the games benchmark it gives approximately 10% higher average frame rates.
System configurations:
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HP 15-ay167na
Intel Core i5-7200U (2.5/3.1GHz)
Intel HD 620 graphics
2 x 4GB DDR4-2133
240GB SSD
Windows 10 Fall Creator Update
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HP Envy 360 15-bp100na
Intel Core i5-8250U (1.6/3.4GHz)
Intel UHD 620 graphics
2 x 4GB DDR4-2133
128GB SSD
1TB HDD
Windows 10 Fall Creator Update
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