Intel Core i5-11500H vs Intel Core i3-8145U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11500H and Intel Core i3-8145U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-11500H

Intel Core i3-8145U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11500H

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
7.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3052 vs 2097
4.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16091 vs 3790

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 May 2021 vs 21 August 2018
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L1 cache	576 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3052 vs 2097
PassMark - CPU mark	16091 vs 3790

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11500H
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-8145U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3052

2097

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16091

3790

Name	Intel Core i5-11500H	Intel Core i3-8145U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3052	2097
PassMark - CPU mark	16091	3790
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		4325
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		8121
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5815
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5815

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-11500H	Intel Core i3-8145U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Whiskey Lake
Launch date	11 May 2021	21 August 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$250
Place in performance rating	611	614
Processor Number	i5-11500H	i3-8145U
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Price now		$281
Value for money (0-100)		6.00
Performance
64 bit support
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache	576 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of threads	12	4
Base frequency		2.10 GHz
Die size		123 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	Up to 3200 MT/s	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A60	0x3EA0
Execution Units	32
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.45 GHz	1.00 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Max video memory		32 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 Watt	10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.40 GHz	800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	45 Watt	25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	2.90 GHz	2.30 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 26.5	46x24
Sockets supported	FCBGA1787	FCBGA1528
Low Halogen Options Available
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
PCI Express revision		3.0
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)