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Intel Core i3-8300 vs Apple A6X

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-8300
Intel UHD Graphics 630
442
Apple A6X
Apple A6X 17 %
PowerVR SGX554MP4 (4 Cores)
77

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At a glance

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Intel Core i3-8300Apple A6X
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Apple A6/A6X (2)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SA6
Technology14 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketLGA 1151-2
PredecessorIntel Core i3-7300Apple A5X
SuccessorIntel Core i3-9300Apple A8X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x Swift
Frequency: 3.70 GHz 1.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630PowerVR SGX554MP4 (4 Cores)
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz0.30 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19216 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays31
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm32 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q3/2012

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
LPDDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB1 GB
Memory channels24
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP62 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv7-A (32 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2017Q3/2012
Release price125 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-8300
Intel Core i3-8300
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
Apple A6X
Apple A6X
2C / 2T · 1.40 GHz

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