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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8086K outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8086K is 1192 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K
- Performs up to 7% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-5500U - 171 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 12 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-8086K
Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018
FPS
171
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$255
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i7-8086K
Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5500U | vs | Intel Core i7-8086K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 5th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 40th |
| Broadwell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 15 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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