What Is an 8th Generation Intel Core i5 Processor?
8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 processors are a family of Intel® Core™ processors. Intel's product listing for this family links to detailed features and specifications for each model. Intel describes the family as part of the 8th Generation Intel Core processor families, which Intel also groups with 9th Generation Intel® Core processors and Intel® Xeon® E processors in its documentation.
Key Specifications
Intel's documentation describes the 8th Generation Intel Core processor families as supporting U, H and S platforms. The same documentation names the family formerly known as Coffee Lake. Intel notes that features and performance depend on system configuration, and that some features require enabled hardware, software or service activation.
Use Cases
8th Generation Intel Core i5 processors are used in computers that need a mainstream Intel® Core™ processor. Systems built on the U, H and S platforms cover mobile, high-performance and desktop designs.
Comparison With Newer Generations
The Thinvent range on this page does not include 8th Generation Intel Core i5 processors. The Thinvent range includes Intel® Core™ processors from the 11th, 12th and 14th generations, plus AMD Ryzen™ 5 7430U and ARM® Cortex A53 processors. These are the nearest current options in the Thinvent range.
Thinvent Products With Newer Intel Core Processors
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Thinvent® Industrial PC IPC5, Intel® Core™ i5-1240P, 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz, 12 MB cache, 16GB or 32GB DDR4 RAM.
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Thinvent® Aero Mini PC, Intel® Core™ i3-1215U, 6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz, 10 MB cache, 8GB DDR4 RAM.
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Thinvent® Industrial PC IPC3, Intel® Core™ i3-1215U, 6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz, 10 MB cache, 8GB DDR4 RAM.
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Thinvent® Industrial PC IPC5, Intel® Core™ i7-1255U, 10 cores, up to 4.7 GHz, 12 MB cache, 16GB or 32GB DDR4 RAM.
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Thinvent® Aero Mini PC, Intel® Core™ 5 120U, 10 cores, up to 5.0 GHz, 12 MB cache, 16GB DDR4 RAM.
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Thinvent® Treo Mini PC, Intel® processor N5095A, 4 cores, up to 2.9 GHz, 4 MB cache, 4GB DDR4 RAM.
Thinvent Products With Intel Core Processors
The Thinvent products listed above run Intel® Core™ processors from the 11th, 12th and 14th generations. Each model is listed with its core count, maximum frequency, cache size and memory.
