Intel Core i3-N305 vs Intel Core i7-11800H
31.4Single-core51.8
28Multi-core41.1
75.3Efficiencyspec-based40.5
34.1iGPU37.8
30.5Platformspec-based60.5
2 spec wins — Intel Core i3-N30511 spec wins — Intel Core i7-11800H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-11800H wins this laptop processor face-off, 46.3 to 36.9, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+20) and multi-core (+13). Intel Core i3-N305 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 i3-N305
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-11800H
- Stronger single-core score: 52 vs 31
- Stronger multi-core score: 41 vs 28
- Stronger iGPU score: 38 vs 34
- 700% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 16 GB
- 300% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 6 MB
General
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 35 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 0 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | — |
| Threads | 8 | 16+100% |
| Base clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.3 GHz+28% |
| Boost clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.6 GHz+21% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 24 MB+300% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics Xe (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,250 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 128 GB+700% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,274Bottom 6% | 2,193+72%Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,681Bottom 9% | 9,254+98%Bottom 34% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 983Bottom 9% | 1,499+52%Bottom 30% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,049Bottom 13% | 11,662+131%Bottom 48% |
| PassMark | 9,350Bottom 17% | 19,575+109%Bottom 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 567Bottom 23% | 670+18%Bottom 25% |
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