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Core i5-4258U vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-4258U vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3415 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3415 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i5-4258U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1584 days newer than Core i5-4258U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4258U

  • Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 28 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-4258U - 179 vs 161 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4258U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4258U Logo
Core i5-4258U

Mobile • Jun 4th, 2013


FPS

161

89%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

179

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.16/FPS

100%

Price, $

$208

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3415 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4258U Logo
Core i5-4258U

Mobile • Jun 4th, 2013

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Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4258U Logo
Core i5-4258U

Mobile • Jun 4th, 2013


Single-Core

847

53%

Multi-Core

1693

26%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-4258U Logo

Intel Core i5-4258U

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Jun 4th, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
2.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
28 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 5100Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-4258U or Core i7-8700K

Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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