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Intel Core i5-3550

Intel Core i7-8086K

Review

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Single-Core Performance
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Performance
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Power Efficiency
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Benchmarks

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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i5-3550 and Intel Core i7-8086K

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i5-3550 Core i7-8086K
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Ivy Bridge Coffee Lake
Release Date Mar 2012 Jun 2018
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Base Clock 3.30 4.00
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 256 KB 384 KB
L2 Cache 1 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 6 MB 12MB

Package

Lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Socket LGA1155 LGA1151
TDP 77 95
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