Intel Core i3-N305 vs Intel Core i7-7660U

Intel Core i3-N305
Intel Core i7-7660U $415
8 Cores
8 Threads
1.8GHz Clock
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.5GHz Clock
Socket
BGA 1264
Socket
BGA 1356
iGPU
UHD 32EU 1250MHz Gen 12
640 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
Iris Plus 640 1100MHz
850 GFLOPS FP32
GB6S 1,320
32%
GB6M 4,320
16%
CB23S 1,020
39%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M 4,410
10%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Gracemont
Architecture
Skylake
Family
Core 12th Gen
Family
Core 7th Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Alder Lake-N
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Alder Lake-8E
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Gracemont
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Codename
Kaby Lake-U
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Kaby Lake-2C-GT3
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
1/3/2023
Release Date
1/3/2017
Foundry
Intel
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Foundry
Intel
Intel (PCH Die)
Intel (eDRAM Die)
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Node
Intel 7
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Node
14nm+
22nm (PCH Die)
22nm (eDRAM Die)
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Die Size
122 mm²
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Die Size
148 mm²
50 mm² (PCH Die)
42 mm² (eDRAM Die)
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Transistor Count
8.5 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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8 Cores
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2 Cores
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8 Threads
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4 Threads
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1.8GHz
3.8GHz Boost
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2.5GHz
4GHz Boost
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Integrated Chipset
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Type
OPI
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Transfer Rate
4GT/s
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Lanes
4
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Bandwidth
2GB/s
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Bi-directional
4GB/s
L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
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2MB Shared
16-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L3
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6MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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L3
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4MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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L4
64MB Shared
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Channels
1
Channels
2
Max Memory
16GB
Max Memory
32GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2400MHz
Transfer Rate
4800MT/s
Clock
1067MHz
Transfer Rate
2133MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
38.4GB/s
Bandwidth
38.4GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
17.1GB/s
Bandwidth
34.1GB/s
TDP
15W
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TDP
15W
10W cTDP Down
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Temp
105°C Max
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Temp
100°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
PCIe 3.0 x9 Lanes
PCIe 3.0 x12 Lanes
UHD 32EU 1250MHz Gen 12
256 Shaders
1250MHz
640 GFLOPS FP32
Iris Plus 640 1100MHz
384 Shaders
1100MHz
850 GFLOPS FP32
GNA 3.0
No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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