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.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 Name Intel Core i5-8200Y
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 Group Intel Core i 8000Y
2 Generation 8
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.
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
None None 2.8 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
None None 3.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2x Cores 2x
2.83 GHz Frequency 1.3 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.
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
-- Execution units 24
-- Release date Q4/2018
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 192
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Generation 9.5
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 14 nm
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 615
 
 

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) 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.
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
-- Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

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.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Q1/2008 Release date Q3/2018
-- Release price 280 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
LGA 775 Socket BGA 1515
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture Amber Lake Y
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
45 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)