i5-7360U vs i7-8700B

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-8700B
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
7.47
+209%
Core i5-7360U
2017
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.42

Core i7-8700B outperforms Core i5-7360U by a whopping 209% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9671766
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.77no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Core i5
Power efficiency10.8815.27
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date3 April 2018 (6 years ago)3 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$303$304

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0OPI
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier3223
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size154 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1440FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAMno data64 MB
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP++
Smart Responseno data+

Security technologies

Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 630Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
Max video memory64 GB32 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHz1 GHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hz4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8700B and Core i5-7360U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1612

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-8700B 7.47
+209%
i5-7360U 2.42

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-8700B 11865
+209%
i5-7360U 3841

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-8700B 1502
+33.2%
i5-7360U 1128

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-8700B 5789
+146%
i5-7360U 2358

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.47 2.42
Integrated graphics card 3.09 3.86
Recency 3 April 2018 3 January 2017
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

i7-8700B has a 208.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

i5-7360U, on the other hand, has 24.9% faster integrated GPU, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-8700B is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-7360U in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-8700B is a desktop processor while Core i5-7360U is a notebook one.


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