Processor 300 vs i3-8145U

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-8145U
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.39
Processor 300
2024
2 cores / 4 threads, 46 Watt
4.51
+88.7%

Processor 300 outperforms Core i3-8145U by an impressive 89% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17881319
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i3no data
Power efficiency15.079.27
Architecture codenameWhiskey Lake-U (2018−2019)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date1 October 2018 (6 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$281$82

Detailed specifications

Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size123 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA15281700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt46 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8145U and Processor 300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data

Security technologies

Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8145U and Processor 300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics for 8th Generation Intel ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics 710
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-8145U and Processor 300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8145U and Processor 300.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-8145U 2.39
Processor 300 4.51
+88.7%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-8145U 3794
Processor 300 7160
+88.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.39 4.51
Integrated graphics card 5.58 2.86
Recency 1 October 2018 8 January 2024
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 46 Watt

i3-8145U has 95.1% faster integrated GPU, and 206.7% lower power consumption.

Processor 300, on the other hand, has a 88.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Processor 300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-8145U in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i3-8145U is a notebook processor while Processor 300 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-8145U and Processor 300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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