Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms Core i5-8279U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 713 days newer than Core i5-8279U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700 - 28 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Core i5-8279U - 205 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 16 vs 8 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
205
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$319.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$319.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6227 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |