Intel Core i3-N305 vs Intel Core i3-7020U
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-N305 and Intel Core i3-7020U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-N305
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 67% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2204 vs 1321
- 3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9962 vs 2582
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2204 vs 1321 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9962 vs 2582 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7020U
- 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 16 GB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-N305
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7020U
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i3-7020U |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2204 | 1321 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9962 | 2582 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 555 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1252 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1659 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3268 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5594 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1659 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3268 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5594 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i3-7020U | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Alder Lake-N | Kaby Lake |
Launch date | 3 Jan 2023 | Q2'18 |
Place in performance rating | 1078 | 1081 |
Processor Number | i3-N305 | i3-7020U |
Series | Intel Core i3 Processor N-series | 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
L1 cache | 768 KB | |
L2 cache | 16 MB | |
L3 cache | 6 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz | |
Number of cores | 8 | 2 |
Number of threads | 8 | 4 |
Base frequency | 2.30 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory frequency | 4800 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 3200 MT/s, DDR5 4800 MT/s, LPDDR5 4800 MT/s | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x46D0 | 0x5916 |
Execution Units | 32 | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.25 GHz | 1.00 GHz |
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 620 |
Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Max video memory | 32 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096 x 2160@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP-down | 9 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 35mm x 24mm | 42mm X 24mm |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1264 | FCBGA1356 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 9 | 12 |
USB revision | 2.0/3.2 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® OS Guard | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |