Intel Core i7-8700K vs Intel Core i5-8600K
Summary
Intel Core i7-8700K
122%
Intel Core i5-8600K
100%
Relative performance
Intel Core i7-8700K
108%
Intel Core i5-8600K
100%
Relative performance
Intel Core i7-8700K
136%
Intel Core i5-8600K
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-8700K |
8% higher single threaded performance. |
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 36% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
Around 22% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-8600K |
None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-8700K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-8700K
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
Intel Core i7-8700K | | Intel Core i5-8600K | |
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MMX | | | |
SSE | | | |
SSE2 | | | |
SSE3 | | | |
SSSE3 | | | |
SSE4.2 | | | |
AVX | | | |
AVX2 | | | |
EIST | | | |
Intel 64 | | | |
XD bit | | | |
VT-x | | | |
VT-d | | | |
HTT | | | |
AES-NI | | | |
TSX | | | |
TXT | | | |
CLMUL | | | |
FMA3 | | | |
F16C | | | |
BMI1 | | | |
BMI2 | | | |
Boost 2.0 | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i7-8700K | | Intel Core i5-8600K | |
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Architecture | Intel_Coffelake | vs | Intel_Coffelake |
Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR4 |
Codename | Coffee Lake | vs | Coffee Lake |
Release Date | Oct 2017 | vs | Jan 2018 |
Cores
| Intel Core i7-8700K | | Intel Core i5-8600K | |
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Cores | 6 | vs | 6 |
Threads | 12 | vs | 6 |
SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD 630 | vs | Intel UHD 630 |
Cache
| Intel Core i7-8700K | | Intel Core i5-8600K | |
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L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 Cache | 12288 KB (shared) | vs | 9216 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i7-8700K | | Intel Core i5-8600K | |
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Socket | Intel Socket 1151 | vs | Intel Socket 1151 |
Max Case Temp | 72°C | vs | 72°C |
Package | FC-LGA1151 | vs | FC-LGA1151 |
Die Size | 151mm² | vs | 151mm² |
Process | 14 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i7-8700K | | Intel Core i5-8600K | |
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Cpu Frequency | 3700 MHz | vs | 3600 MHz |
Turbo Clock | 4700 MHz | vs | 4300 MHz |
Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
Voltage | unknown | vs | unknown |
TDP | 95 W | vs | 95 W |
Intel Core i7-8700K
5640 points
Intel Core i5-8600K
5160 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-8700K
31968 points
Intel Core i5-8600K
25920 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-8700K
1412
Intel Core i5-8600K
1038
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-8700K
202
Intel Core i5-8600K
187
points - higher is better