Processor 300T vs i7-8709G

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1211not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency4.73no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake G (2018)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date7 January 2018 (6 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$82

Detailed specifications

Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache256 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA2270FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s76.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 710
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data16
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @30Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2160 @60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2160 @60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes816

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 3.10 2.85
Recency 7 January 2018 8 January 2024
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 35 Watt

i7-8709G has 8.8% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Processor 300T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and 185.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-8709G and Processor 300T. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-8709G is a notebook processor while Processor 300T is a desktop one.


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