Intel Core 3 304 vs Intel Core i7-9750H
59.2Single-core31.6
30.6Multi-core30.9
93Efficiencyspec-based31.6
40.4iGPU26.9
37.2Platformspec-based52.2
7 spec wins — Intel Core 3 3047 spec wins — Intel Core i7-9750H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 3 304 wins this laptop processor face-off, 49.1 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+28) and iGPU (+14). Intel Core i7-9750H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 3 304
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 32
- Stronger iGPU score: 40 vs 27
- 86% lower process: 2 nm vs 14 nm
- 84% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 753 vs 410
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-9750H
- 500% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 1
- 140% higher threads: 12 vs 5
- 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- 73% higher Base clock: 2.6 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2019 |
| Process | 2 nm+86% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 35 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 5 | 6+20% |
| Performance cores | 1 | 6+500% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 5 | 12+140% |
| Base clock | 1.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz+73% |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz | 4.5 GHz+5% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 12 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3-core) | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | 2,300 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 | DDR4-2666 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,407+66%Bottom 40% | 1,453Bottom 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,987+1%Bottom 14% | 5,907Bottom 13% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,765Top 43% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,263Bottom 16% | — |
| PassMark | 12,194+16%Bottom 22% | 10,543Bottom 19% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 753+84%Bottom 30% | 410Bottom 16% |
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