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Intel Core i5-8600K vs Intel Core i7-860

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8600K
Rank 2 - 37 %
Intel Core i7-860
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8600K
Rank 2 - 35 %
Intel Core i7-860
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600K
6C / 6T · 4.30 GHz
1,532
Intel Core i7-860
4C / 8T · 3.46 GHz
462
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600K
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
5,831
Intel Core i7-860
4C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
1,490
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-8600K
6C / 6T · 4.30 GHz
1,251
Intel Core i7-860
4C / 8T · 3.46 GHz
552
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-8600K
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
5,631
Intel Core i7-860
4C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
2,039
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600K
6C / 6T · 3.60 GHz
2,731
Intel Core i7-860
4C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
1,310

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Core i7 800 (6)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SLynnfield
Technology14 nm45 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151-2LGA 1156
PredecessorIntel Core i5-7600K
SuccessorIntel Core i5-9600K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 64 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 4x
Frequency: 3.60 GHz 2.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.30 GHz 3.46 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.10 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache9.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 162.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
TDP95 W95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-8600KIntel Core i7-860
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 dateQ4/2017Q3/2009
Release price295 $305 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-8600K
Intel Core i5-8600K
6C / 6T · 3.60 - 4.30 GHz
Intel Core i7-860
Intel Core i7-860
4C / 8T · 2.80 - 3.46 GHz

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