Core i7-8700B vs Core i7-11375H
Core i7-8700B
Core i7-11375H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Core i7-8700B
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-11375H
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-8700B | Core i7-11375H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($139) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Coffee Lake (2017−2019) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) / 10 nm SuperFin) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-8700B | Core i7-11375H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($139) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-8700B and Core i7-11375H
Core i7-8700B
The Core i7-8700B is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 April 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 11,795 points. Launch price was $303.
Core i7-11375H
The Core i7-11375H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1449. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 11,732 points. Launch price was $482.
Processing Power
The Core i7-8700B packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Core i7-11375H offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Core i7-8700B has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Core i7-8700B versus 5 GHz on the Core i7-11375H — a 8.3% clock advantage for the Core i7-11375H (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Core i7-8700B uses the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i7-11375H uses Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the Core i7-8700B scores 11,795 against the Core i7-11375H's 11,732 — a 0.5% lead for the Core i7-8700B. Both processors carry 12 MB (total) of L3 cache.
| Feature | Core i7-8700B | Core i7-11375H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12+50% | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz+9% |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz+7% | 3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 12 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+400% |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm SuperFin-29% |
| Architecture | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) | Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) |
| PassMark | 11,795 | 11,732 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-8700B uses the BGA1440 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i7-11375H uses FCBGA1449 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i7-8700B | Core i7-11375H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | BGA1440 | FCBGA1449 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2666 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-8700B) / not specified (Core i7-11375H). The Core i7-8700B includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 630), while the Core i7-11375H requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-8700B targets Mobile.
| Feature | Core i7-8700B | Core i7-11375H |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | UHD Graphics 630 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | — |
| Target Use | Mobile | — |
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