Intel Core i5-8350U vs Intel Core i7-8650U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-8350U and Intel Core i7-8650U 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8350U

  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.835 vs 20.671
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 31.052 vs 30.722
  • Around 91% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3407 vs 1786
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5676 vs 3234
  • Around 91% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3407 vs 1786
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5676 vs 3234
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.835 vs 20.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 31.052 vs 30.722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3407 vs 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5676 vs 3234
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3407 vs 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5676 vs 3234

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8650U

  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2111 vs 2002
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6204 vs 6141
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 27.77 vs 27.221
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 307.073 vs 291.602
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.842 vs 1.81
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1897 vs 1687
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1897 vs 1687
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
L3 cache 8 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2111 vs 2002
PassMark - CPU mark 6204 vs 6141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.77 vs 27.221
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 307.073 vs 291.602
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.842 vs 1.81
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1897 vs 1687
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1897 vs 1687

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-8350U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8650U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2002
2111
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
6141
6204
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
27.221
27.77
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
291.602
307.073
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.81
1.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
20.835
20.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
31.052
30.722
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1687
1897
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3407
1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5676
3234
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1687
1897
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3407
1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5676
3234
Name Intel Core i5-8350U Intel Core i7-8650U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2002 2111
PassMark - CPU mark 6141 6204
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.221 27.77
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 291.602 307.073
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.81 1.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.835 20.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 31.052 30.722
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1687 1897
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3407 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5676 3234
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1687 1897
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3407 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5676 3234
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 944
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2786
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3154

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-8350U Intel Core i7-8650U

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake R Kaby Lake R
Launch date 21 August 2017 21 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $297 $409
Place in performance rating 727 1138
Price now $297
Processor Number i5-8350U i7-8650U
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 8.12
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.70 GHz 1.90 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI 4 GT/s OPI
Die size 123 mm 123 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 6 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 4.20 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133

Graphics

Device ID 0x5917 0x5917
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 620 Intel® UHD Graphics 620

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.4 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 10 W 10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 1.90 GHz 2.10 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 42mm X 24mm 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FC-BGA1356 FC-BGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)