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Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-8086K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.0 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8086K CPU @ 4.00GHz, Intel Core i7-8086K CPU @ 4.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 54.32

Overall Rank:
1215th fastest in multithreading out of 5442 CPUs
839th fastest in single threading out of 5442 CPUs
380th fastest in out of 1475 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $259.00 USD (2025-10-02)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14068
Single Thread Rating
2817

Samples: 1630*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 16,705
Thread: 2,825

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math47,393 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math29,463 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers41 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting26,167 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,943 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression205,703 KBytes/Sec
Physics856 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions13,929 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,817 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$259.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,565
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,421
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,963
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,152
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,848
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,512
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,117
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,687
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
 14,068
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 256.33
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.61
Intel Core i5-12400F
 145.34
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 138.16
Intel Core i9-14900K
 130.43
Intel Core i9-13900K
 103.40
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
 54.32
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 47.80
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,697
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,602
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,679
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,485
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,468
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,916
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
 2,817
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,561
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3028556 - Nov 05 2025
13531
BL3015805 - Oct 30 2025
12937
BL3006375 - Oct 26 2025
12887
BL3004140 - Oct 25 2025
12238
BL2983584 - Oct 17 2025
14171
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
 14,068
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 13,882 (-1.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 17,455 (+24.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 16,076 (+14.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 15,994 (+13.7%)
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 14,403 (+2.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 16,307 (+15.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 13,160 (-6.5%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 16,825 (+19.6%)
Intel Core i7-9700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 14,240 (+1.2%)
Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 13,168 (-6.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 13,148 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-8086K
 12,962 (-7.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,425
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,136
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,255
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,801
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,504
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,497
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,271
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,779
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,613
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,500
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,482
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,427
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
 1,992