Processor comparison
Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Core i7-8700K
Intel
Intel Core i7-11800H
Intel BGA1499
2300 MHz
8 cores
May 2021
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-8700K
Intel Socket 1151
3700 MHz
6 cores
Oct 2017
DESKTOP
Summary
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-11800H
- 60 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8700K
- Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i7-8700K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i7-8700K
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| AVX-512 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| HTT | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| TXT | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| Boost 3.0 | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel Rocket Lake | Intel_Coffelake |
| Market | Mobile | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 MHz | DDR4 |
| Codename | Tiger Lake-H | Coffee Lake |
| Release Date | May 2021 | Oct 2017 |
Cores
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|
| Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 | Intel UHD 630 |
Cache
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1.25MB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 24MB (shared) | 12288 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|
| Socket | Intel BGA1499 | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | 72°C |
| Package | FC-BGA1499 | FC-LGA1151 |
| Die Size | unknown | 151mm² |
| Process | 10 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2300 MHz | 3700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4600 MHz | 4700 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | unknown |
| TDP | 35 W | 95 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i7-11800H5520 points
- Intel Core i7-8700K5640 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i7-11800H26496 points
- Intel Core i7-8700K31968 points
Points - higher is better