Intel Core2 Duo E8400
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Intel Core2 Duo E8400 vs Intel Core i3-1115G4. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2008
Intel Core2 Duo E8400
Intel Core2 Duo E8400
Released
Q3/2020
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
Intel Core i3-1115G4

What's the best choice Intel Core2 Duo E8400 or Intel Core i3-1115G4? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core2 Duo E8400 has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2008.

Intel Core i3-1115G4 has a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q3/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1790 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 43% better clock speed

    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core2 Duo E8400 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1170 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1364 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1327 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    624 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.23 times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-1115G4 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    173 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    318 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    132 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    396 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    306 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    607 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    298 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    842 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    321 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    20 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 Intel Core2 Duo E8400
Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel Core i3-1115G4
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core2 Duo left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 11
  • CPU group
    Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 left arrow Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
  • Predecessor
    No left arrow --
  • Successor
    No left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

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
    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No left arrow 4.10 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-1115G4 and Intel Core2 Duo E8400. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR2-1066 / DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4X-3733
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core2 Duo E8400 and Intel Core i3-1115G4 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    No left arrow 28 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    No left arrow --
  • TDP down
    No left arrow 12 W
  • Tjunction max.
    80 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core2 Duo E8400 and Intel Core2 Duo E8400, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L2-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    No left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Wolfdale left arrow Tiger Lake U
  • Technology
    45 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 775 left arrow BGA 1449
  • Release date
    Q1/2008 left arrow Q3/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core2 Duo E8400 and Intel Core i3-1115G4.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
473
Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1329
Intel Core i3-1115G4
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
841
Intel Core2 Duo E8400
2696
Intel Core i3-1115G4

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