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Intel logo Core i7-8700K
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General information Core i7-8700K Core i5-8600K
Launched Q4 2017 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Coffee Lake
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 2.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 8.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-8700K Core i5-8600K
Overall Score 54642 0 % 50805 7 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8915 0 % 6662 25.3 %
Single Thread Score 2719.3 0 % 2590.4 4.7 %
Encrypting Data 4793.9 MB/s 0 % 3077.1 MB/s 35.8 %
Compressing Data 196.4 MB/s 0 % 138 MB/s 29.7 %
String objects sorting 25700.9 thousand/s 0 % 17527.4 thousand/s 31.8 %
Prime numbers generation 39 millions/s 8 % 42.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 45531.5 millions/s 0 % 27797.8 millions/s 38.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28602.4 millions/s 0 % 24105.8 millions/s 15.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-8700K, Core i5-8600K.

Average frames per second Core i7-8700K Core i5-8600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.5 FPS 105.2 FPS
High settings 186.4 FPS 168.2 FPS
Medium settings 233.1 FPS 210.3 FPS
Low settings 291.3 FPS 262.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-8700K Core i5-8600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.6 FPS 139.8 FPS
High settings 234.5 FPS 223.7 FPS
Medium settings 293.2 FPS 279.7 FPS
Low settings 366.5 FPS 349.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.6 %
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