Core 2 Duo L7300 vs Ryzen 7 8700G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 8700G
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
20.00
+5782%
Core 2 Duo L7300
2 cores / 2 threads, 17 Watt
0.34

Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms Core 2 Duo L7300 by a whopping 5782% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2843077
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation47.24no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataCore 2 Duo
Power efficiency29.101.89
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed4.2 GHz1.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz1.4 GHz
Bus rateno data800 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)4 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography4 nm65 nm
Die size178 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data0.975V-1.062V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300 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 configuration1no data
SocketAM5PBGA479
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, NX-Bit, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XDNA2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Ryzen 7 8700G 20.00
+5782%
Core 2 Duo L7300 0.34

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 7 8700G 31772
+5828%
Core 2 Duo L7300 536

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.00 0.34
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Chip lithography 4 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 17 Watt

Ryzen 7 8700G has a 5782.4% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo L7300, on the other hand, has 282.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 8700G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo L7300 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 8700G is a desktop processor while Core 2 Duo L7300 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 8700G and Core 2 Duo L7300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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