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Intel Core i5-8600 vs Intel Celeron N3160

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8600
Rank 2 - 16 %
Intel Celeron N3160
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8600
Rank 2 - 12 %
Intel Celeron N3160
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 4.20 GHz
1,402
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
179
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
5,391
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
512
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 4.20 GHz
1,132
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
228
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
4,977
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
774
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-8600
Intel UHD Graphics 630
442
Intel Celeron N3160
Intel HD Graphics 400
134
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 4.20 GHz
178 cb
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
38 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
959 cb
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
136 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Celeron N3160
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Celeron (165)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Celeron J3000/N3000 (10)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SBraswell
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 1151-2BGA 1170
PredecessorIntel Core i5-7600
SuccessorIntel Core i5-9600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Celeron N3160
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 64 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 4x
Frequency: 3.10 GHz 1.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.20 GHz 2.24 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.80 GHz 2.24 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache9.00 MB2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Celeron N3160
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel HD Graphics 400
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz0.32 - 0.64 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19212 / 96
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory64 GB8 GB
Technology14 nm14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q1/2015

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Celeron N3160
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB8 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 162.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s2.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Celeron N3160
TDP65 W6 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down4 W
T. junction max.90 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Celeron N3160
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ1/2018Q1/2016
Release price230 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-8600
Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 3.10 - 4.20 GHz
Intel Celeron N3160
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 1.60 - 2.24 GHz

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