Intel Core i5-8600 vs Intel Core i5-1345U

Core i5-8600 vs Core i5-1345U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-8600 beats the Core i5-1345U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1345U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-1345U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i5-8600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-8600. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-8600 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1345U. Despite this, the Core i5-1345U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-1345U has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-8600. The Core i5-1345U also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Core i5-8600 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.