Intel Core i7-8700 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

Core i7-8700 vs Core Ultra 7 265K benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 265K is faster than the Core i7-8700. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8700 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 7 265K has significantly more cores with 20 cores whereas the Core i7-8700 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-8700. With our hardware info, we find that the Core Ultra 7 265K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8700. Also, the Core Ultra 7 265K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 265K has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-8700. The Core Ultra 7 265K also has significantly 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. Indeed, the Core i7-8700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.