Intel Core i5-11300H vs Intel Core i7-8709G

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11300H and Intel Core i7-8709G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11300H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2803 vs 2313
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10909 vs 7947
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 Jan 2021 vs 10 January 2018
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L1 cache 320 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 5 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2803 vs 2313
PassMark - CPU mark 10909 vs 7947

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11300H
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8709G

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2803
2313
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10909
7947
Name Intel Core i5-11300H Intel Core i7-8709G
PassMark - Single thread mark 2803 2313
PassMark - CPU mark 10909 7947
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3524

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-11300H Intel Core i7-8709G

Essentials

Architecture codename Tiger Lake Kaby Lake G
Launch date 11 Jan 2021 10 January 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $309
Place in performance rating 1065 1055
Processor Number i5-11300H i7-8709G
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Announced
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 320 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 5 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz 4.10 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8
Base frequency 3.10 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267 DDR4-2400
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x9A49
Execution Units 80
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680x4320@60Hz 4096 x 2160 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096 x 2160 @60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096 x 2160 @30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 28 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.60 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 3.10 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 46.5x25 31mm x 58.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1449 BGA2270
Low Halogen Options Available
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Secure Key technology

Advanced Technologies

Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

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

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 8
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x8, 2x4