300 vs Core i7-4800MQ

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-4800MQ and 300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1415	1231
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	27.47
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i7	no data
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	no data
Release date	1 June 2013 (11 years ago)	1 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$378	no data
Current price	$253 (0.7x MSRP)	$104

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-4800MQ and 300 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	no data
Threads	8	no data
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	no data
L2 cache	1 MB	no data
L3 cache	6 MB	no data
Chip lithography	22 nm	no data
Die size	177 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1400 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-4800MQ and 300 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	rPGA	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	47 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4800MQ and 300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	no data

Security technologies

Core i7-4800MQ and 300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-4800MQ and 300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-4800MQ and 300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel HD Graphics 4600

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4800MQ and 300.

PCI Express lanes

16

20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

300 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.71	4.63
Recency	1 June 2013	1 January 2024

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