Intel Core2 Duo E8300 vs Intel Core i5-8200Y

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Intel Core2 Duo E8300 or Intel Core2 Duo E8300 – 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 Core2 Duo E8300 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo E8300, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The Intel Core i5-8200Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-8200Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 Group Intel Core i 8000Y
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
2 Generation 8
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Name Intel Core i5-8200Y
Intel Core2 Duo Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo E8300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E8300 is 2.83 GHz
The Intel Core i5-8200Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8200Y is 1.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
Yes Overclocking No
2 Threads 4
2x Cores 2x
None None 3.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.83 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 2
None None 2.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Duo E8300 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-8200Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-8200Y uses the Intel UHD Graphics 615, 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.
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 615
-- Release date Q4/2018
-- Direct X 12
-- Execution units 24
-- Shaders 192
-- Generation 9.5
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 29.9 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 7 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo E8300 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-8200Y is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2008 Release date Q3/2018
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
LGA 775 Socket BGA 1515
6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture Amber Lake Y
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
45 nm Technology 14 nm
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Release price 280 $