Intel 300 vs Intel Core i7-11700

Comparative analysis of Intel 300 and Intel Core i7-11700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel 300

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 25% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 41% lower typical power consumption: 46 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3235 vs 3118
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 16 Mar 2021
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache 1.25 MB (per core) vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 46 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3235 vs 3118

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-11700

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • 3.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19675 vs 7160
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 16 vs 4
L1 cache 512 KB vs 80 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 19675 vs 7160

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel 300
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-11700

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3235
3118
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7160
19675
Name Intel 300 Intel Core i7-11700
PassMark - Single thread mark 3235 3118
PassMark - CPU mark 7160 19675
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7654

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel 300 Intel Core i7-11700

Essentials

Launch date 8 Jan 2024 16 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $82 $323 - $333
Place in performance rating 647 649
Architecture codename Rocket Lake
Processor Number i7-11700
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.9 GHz 2.50 GHz
Die size 163 mm²
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) 512 KB
L2 cache 1.25 MB (per core) 2 MB
L3 cache 6 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Number of cores 2 8
Number of threads 4 16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
Front-side bus (FSB) 16 MB
Maximum frequency 4.90 GHz

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR4, DDR5 DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 50 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported 1700 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 46 Watt 65 Watt
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2019C

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only) Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 4.0
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x4C8A
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 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 750

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)