Intel Core i5-8650
About processor
The Intel Core i5-8650 processor is a solid option for those in need of a reliable and powerful CPU for their desktop. With 6 cores and 6 threads, this processor offers excellent multitasking capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks including gaming, content creation, and everyday computing.
The Coffee Lake architecture and 14nm technology ensure efficient performance and energy consumption, allowing for smooth and responsive operation. The 9MB L3 cache provides ample space for fast access to frequently used data, further enhancing the processor's overall speed and responsiveness.
With a TDP of 65W, the i5-8650 strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency, making it suitable for a variety of desktop configurations without generating excessive heat or consuming too much energy.
Overall, the Intel Core i5-8650 processor offers a strong combination of performance, efficiency, and versatility, making it a great choice for users looking for a reliable and capable CPU for their desktop system. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or everyday user, the i5-8650 is sure to meet your computing needs.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
September 2018
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core i5-8650
Code Name
Coffee Lake
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
6
Basic Frequency
3.1 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 4.5 GHz
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
9 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1151
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
65 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only)
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
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