AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i3-8300T
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Intel Core i3-8300T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
- Around 28% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- Around 16% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 82°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2180 vs 1991
- 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15726 vs 5733
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C vs 82°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm |
L1 cache | 768 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 16 MB vs 8192 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2180 vs 1991 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 15726 vs 5733 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-8300T
- Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 2700
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-8300T
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | Intel Core i3-8300T |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2180 | 1991 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 15726 | 5733 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 940 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6255 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4136 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | Intel Core i3-8300T | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen+ | Coffee Lake |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
Launch date | 19 April 2018 | April 2018 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $299 | |
OPN PIB | YD2700BBAFBOX | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Place in performance rating | 1315 | 1158 |
Price now | $265.99 | $226.99 |
Series | AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 16.67 | 9.93 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Processor Number | i3-8300T | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
Die size | 213 mm | |
L1 cache | 768 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 16 MB | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 82°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
Number of threads | 16 | 4 |
Transistor count | 4940 Million | |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2400 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM4 | FCLGA1151 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Wraith Spire with RGB LED | PCG 2015A (35W) |
Configurable TDP-down | 25 W | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 2.50 GHz | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | 3.0 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
AMD StoreMI technology | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x3E91 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 64 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Secure Boot |