Intel Core i7-8750H vs AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3418 points
24% slightly better overall score
2740 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4937 points
5046 points
2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2961 points
41% slightly better multitasking score
2093 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2863 points
42% slightly better heavy workload score
2009 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.62 points
113% significantly higher Blender score
37.81 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4506 points
46% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
3074 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1262 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
992 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4668 points
39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
3341 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1311 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1214 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.20 GHz
3.5 GHz
59% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz
4.2 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
44% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
2 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

9 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

493rd of 1,089
581st of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 3 Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May
2018 October

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-8750H vs Ryzen 3 2300X comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-8750H beats the Ryzen 3 2300X in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 2300X has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-8750H has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 3 2300X has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 2300X. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 2300X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-8750H. Also, the Ryzen 3 2300X has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-8750H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 3 2300X CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 3 2300X has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-8750H. Despite this, the Core i7-8750H has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 2300X.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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