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Intel Core i7-3770 vs Intel Core2 Duo E8300

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-3770
Rank 2 - 52 %
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-3770
Rank 2 - 20 %
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-3770
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
851
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C / 2T · 2.83 GHz
441
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-3770
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
3,351
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C / 2T · 2.83 GHz
771

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At a glance

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core2 Duo (29)
CPU groupIntel Core i 3000 (31)Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14)
ArchitectureIvy Bridge SWolfdale (Penryn)
Technology22 nm45 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1155LGA 775
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i7-4770

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 82 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 3.40 GHz 2.83 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.90 GHz
L2-Cache6.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 4000no iGPU
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader16 / 128 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ1/2011

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
TDP77 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-3770Intel Core2 Duo E8300
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVXMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1
Release dateQ2/2012Q1/2008
Release price240 $
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Intel Core i7-3770
Intel Core i7-3770
4C / 8T · 3.40 - 3.90 GHz
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C / 2T · 2.83 GHz

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