AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs Intel Core i7 8086K

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 2300X with 4 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i7 8086K with 6 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2933 vs DDR4-2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (43.71GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)

Intel Core i7 8086K 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 4MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

1201

Intel Core i7 8086K +48%

1781

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

3337

Intel Core i7 8086K +125%

7529

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

1035

Intel Core i7 8086K +31%

1358

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

3439

Intel Core i7 8086K +106%

7095

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

2364

Intel Core i7 8086K +21%

2876

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

7577

Intel Core i7 8086K +89%

14336

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

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Intel Core i7 8086K

General Parameters

Sep 2018

Release Date

Jun 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-8086K

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

65 W

Power Consumption

95 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

6

4

Performance Core Threads

12

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.0 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

4

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

40x

128 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

4 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1200 MHz

-

Shader Units

192

-

Texture Units

24

-

Raster Operation Units

3

-

Execution Units

24

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.38 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 8086K

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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