Intel Core i7-8700B vs Intel Core i5-3339Y

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Intel Core i7-8700B or Intel Core i7-8700B – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-8700B features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-8700B, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3339Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Intel Core i 8000 Group Intel Core i 3000Y
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i5
8 Generation 3
Intel Core i7-8700B Name Intel Core i5-3339Y
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-8700B has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-8700B is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3339Y is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
12 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
6x Cores 2x
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
6 CPU Cores 2
3.2 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-8700B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-8700B uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3339Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
24 Execution units 16
Q4/2017 Release date Q1/2011
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
12 Direct X 11.0
9.5 Generation 7
14 nm Technology 22 nm
1.15 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
192 Shaders 128
-- Max. displays --
Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR3-1600
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
None TDP down 7 W
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 13 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-8700B is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
12.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2018 Release date Q1/2013
14 nm Technology 22 nm
340 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Coffee Lake S Architecture Ivy Bridge Y
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1440 Socket BGA 1023