Processor comparison
Intel Core i3-10320 vs Intel Core i7-8700T
Intel
Intel Core i3-10320
Intel Socket 1200
3800 MHz
4 cores
Apr 2020
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-8700T
Intel Socket 1151
2400 MHz
6 cores
Apr 2018
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Core i3-10320148%
- Intel Core i7-8700T100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Core i3-10320148%
- Intel Core i7-8700T100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10320
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 48% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Around 48% higher average synthetic performance.
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8700T
- 56 watts lower power draw.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i3-10320
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i3-10320 | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| TXT | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| ABM | | |
| ADX | | |
| RdRand | | |
| TBT 2.0 | | |
| HTT | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i3-10320 | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_Cometlake | Intel_Coffelake |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2666 MHz
Dual-channel | DDR4 |
| Codename | Comet Lake | Coffee Lake |
| Release Date | Apr 2020 | Apr 2018 |
Cores
| Intel Core i3-10320 | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 | UHD Graphics 630 |
Cache
| Intel Core i3-10320 | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8MB (shared) | 12288 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i3-10320 | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1200 | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | 72°C |
| Package | FC-LGA1200 | FC-LGA1151 |
| Die Size | unknown | unknown |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i3-10320 | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3800 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4600 MHz | 4000 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | variable |
| TDP | 91 W | 35 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i3-103205520 points
- Intel Core i7-8700T4800 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i3-1032021888 points
- Intel Core i7-8700T20736 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- Intel Core i3-10320 (simulated)255.88
- Intel Core i7-8700T (simulated)171.91
points - higher is better