Intel Core i5-8265U vs Intel Core i5-4670

Core i5-8265U vs Core i5-4670 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-8265U beats the Core i5-4670 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-4670 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Core i5-8265U has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-4670 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8265U. Despite this, the Core i5-8265U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-8265U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-4670 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-8265U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.