Intel Core i5-3340 vs Intel Core i7-8650U. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
• Generation
  3 8
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 3000 Intel Core i 8000U

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  3.10 GHz 1.90 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.30 GHz 4.20 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 8
• Turbo (4 Cores)
  No turbo 2.60 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel UHD Graphics 620
• GPU frequency
  0.65 GHz 0.30 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.05 GHz 1.15 GHz
• Execution units
  6 24
• Shader
  48 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 64 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  7 9.5
• DirectX Version
  11.0 12
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2012 Q3/2016

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-8650U and Intel Core i5-3340. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1333DDR3-1600 DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 32 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 12

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-3340 and Intel Core i7-8650U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  77 W 15 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-3340 and Intel Core i5-3340, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  6.00 MB 8.00 MB
• Architecture
  Ivy Bridge S Kaby Lake U Refresh
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1155 BGA 1356
• Release date
  Q3/2013 Q3/2017