Intel Core i5 8500 vs Intel Xeon 678X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2018
Feb 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Granite Rapids
Processor Number
i5-8500
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
N/A
Generation
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Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Series
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Intel Xeon 6 processors
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Intel Socket 4710
Power Consumption
65 W
300 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
98°C
Foundry
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Intel
Die Size
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2x598 mm²
I/O Process Size
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10 nm
I/O Die Size
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2x 241
Package
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FC-LGA18N
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
48
Performance Core Threads
6
96
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
6
48
Total Thread Count
6
96
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
24.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
112 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
192 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
4 TB
Max Memory Channels
2
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1100 MHz
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Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
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Execution Units
24
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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
5
PCIe Lanes
16
128
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,051
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Cinebench R23
5,502
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Geekbench 6
1,372
2,986
Geekbench 5
1,022
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Geekbench 6
5,468
34,711
Geekbench 5
4,846
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Blender
98
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Passmark CPU
2,460
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Passmark CPU
9,561
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.