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Intel i5-8600 6-core 3.1 GHz Socket 1151 65W Desktop Processor Intel i5-7400 4-core 3 GHz Socket 1151 65W Desktop Processor

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CPU ArchitectureCoresThreadsCPU ClockCPU Turbo ClockCacheDDR3DDR4Memory BandwidthMaximum MemoryGenerationSocketThermal Design Power
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CPU Architecture The smaller CPU, the better performance

14 nm

14 nm

Cores The more Cores, the more tasks CPU can perform at the same time

6

4

Threads Threads are not physical cores, but they help with multitasking

6

4

CPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions CPU can execute per second
3% higher

3.1 GHz

3 GHz

CPU Turbo Clock CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock
19% higher

4.3 GHz

3.5 GHz

Cache CPU stores copies of the frequently used data to the cache for faster execution

9 MB

6 MB

DDR3 Type of memory CPU supports

No

Yes

DDR4 Type of memory CPU supports

Yes

Yes

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data is transfered between CPU and RAM
8% faster

41.6 GB/s

38.4 GB/s

Maximum Memory The maximum amount of memory CPU can support

128 GB

64 GB

Generation

8

7

Socket

1151

1151

Thermal Design Power Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit

65 Watts

65 Watts

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Cores 6 vs 4 (2) 33% more physical cores
Threads 6 vs 4 (2) 33% more logical cores
CPU Clock 3.1 GHz vs 3 GHz Clock speed is (0.1GHz) 3% higher
CPU Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz Turbo clock speed is (0.8GHz) 19% higher
Cache 9 MB vs 6 MB (3MB) 33% bigger processor cache memory
Memory Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s vs 38.4 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (3.2GB/s) 8% faster
Maximum Memory 128 GB vs 64 GB Maximium memory is (64GB) 50% more
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