Intel Core i5 8279U vs Intel Core i7 7820X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2019
May 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Skylake
Processor Number
i5-8279U
i7-7820X
Integrated Graphics
Iris Plus Graphics 655
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
BGA-1528
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
28 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
99 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
4.3 GHz
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24x
36x
L1 Cache
32 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
11 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
32 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
79.47 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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Shader Units
384
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Texture Units
48
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Raster Operation Units
6
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Execution Units
48
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,085
1,338
Cinebench R23
4,440
13,358
Geekbench 6
1,313
1,252
Geekbench 5
951
1,120
Geekbench 6
4,465
7,510
Geekbench 5
3,929
8,504
Blender
59
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Passmark CPU
2,365
2,536
Passmark CPU
7,732
17,189
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.