Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i5-8305G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 119 days older than Core i5-8305G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8305G
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8305G - 148 vs 134 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8305G - 12 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8305G
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8305G | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Feb 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake G | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon RX Vega M GL | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
