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Intel i7-10700K 8-core 3.8 GHz Socket 1200 125W Desktop Processor Intel i5-8500 6-core 3 GHz Socket 1151 65W Desktop Processor

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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

8

6

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

16

6

CPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions CPU can execute per second
21% higher

3.8 GHz

3 GHz

CPU Turbo Clock CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock
20% higher

5.1 GHz

4.1 GHz

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

16 MB

9 MB

DDR3 Type of memory CPU supports

No

No

DDR4 Type of memory CPU supports

Yes

Yes

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data is transfered between CPU and RAM
9% faster

45.8 GB/s

41.6 GB/s

Maximum Memory The maximum amount of memory CPU can support

128 GB

128 GB

Generation

10

8

Socket

1200

1151

Thermal Design Power Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit

125 Watts

48% lower

65 Watts

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PROS 6
Cores 8 vs 6 (2) 25% more physical cores
Threads 16 vs 6 (10) 63% more logical cores
CPU Clock 3.8 GHz vs 3 GHz Clock speed is (0.8GHz) 21% higher
CPU Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz vs 4.1 GHz Turbo clock speed is (1GHz) 20% higher
Cache 16 MB vs 9 MB (7MB) 44% bigger processor cache memory
Memory Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s vs 41.6 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (4.2GB/s) 9% faster
CONS 1
Thermal Design Power 125 Watts vs 65 Watts Power consumption is (60Watts) 48% higher
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Intel i5-8500 6-core 3 GHz Socket 1151 65W Desktop Processor
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