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Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8500 vs Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i7 11700K: Comparison

Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8500 and Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i7 11700K differ on cache: Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8500 at 9MB L3 + 1.5MB L2 + 384KB L1, Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i7 11700K at 16MB L3 + 4MB L2 + 640KB L1, which puts Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i7 11700K ahead on that measure. They match on form factor and cpu process node.

Specs

Specification
8th Gen Intel Core i5 8500
Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8500
11th Gen Intel Core i7 11700K
Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i7 11700K
BrandIntelIntel
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Model Number850011700K
Core/Thread Count6 Core / 6 Thread8 Core / 16 Thread
TDP65 W125 W
Cache9MB L3 + 1.5MB L2 + 384KB L116MB L3 + 4MB L2 + 640KB L1
SocketLGA 1151LGA 1200
Boost/Base Clock4.1 GHz / 3.0 GHz5.0 GHz / 3.6 GHz
SeriesCore i5Core i7
CPU Process Node14 Nanometers14 Nanometers
ArchitectureCoffee Lake, 8th Gen Intel CoreRocket Lake, 11th Gen Intel Core

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