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Intel Core i7-870 vs Intel Core i3-N300
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-870
38 %
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i3-N300
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-870
36 %
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
Intel Core i3-N300
100 %
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-870
54 %
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i3-N300
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-870
51 %
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
Intel Core i3-N300
100 %
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | Intel Core i3 (205) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i7 800 (6) | Intel Core i N300 (2) |
| Architecture | Lynnfield | Alder Lake N |
| Technology | 45 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1156 | BGA |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x | 8x Gracemont |
| Frequency: | 2.93 GHz | 1.80 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 3.60 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 2.80 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 8.00 MB | 6.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (32 EU) |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 1.25 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 32 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | |
| Technology | 10 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2023 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) | LPDDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 16 | 3.0 x 9 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s | 8.9 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W | 7 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-870 | Intel Core i3-N300 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q2/2010 | Q1/2023 |
| Release price | 309 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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