Intel Core i5-8305G

Intel Core i5-8305G

About processor

The Intel Core i5-8305G processor is a powerful and efficient option for mobile computing. With a total of 4 cores and 8 threads, it offers smooth multitasking and responsive performance for a wide range of tasks. The 14nm technology ensures that it runs cool and energy-efficiently, with a TDP of 65W. One of the standout features of the Core i5-8305G is its integrated Radeon RX Vega M GL graphics, which provides solid graphical performance for gaming and creative applications. The 6MB of L3 cache further enhances its speed and responsiveness. In terms of benchmarks, the Geekbench 6 scores are impressive, with a single-core score of 1193 and a multi-core score of 3688. This indicates that the processor is more than capable of handling demanding applications and workflows. Overall, the Intel Core i5-8305G is a solid choice for those in need of a high-performance mobile processor. It strikes a good balance between power and energy efficiency, making it suitable for a variety of use cases, from gaming to content creation.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
February 2018
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core i5-8305G
Code Name
Kaby Lake G
Generation
Core i5 (Kaby Lake-G)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.8 GHz
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
6 MB (shared)
Multiplier
28.0x
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 2270
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
65 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Radeon RX Vega M GL

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1193
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
3688
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
775
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
2769
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2048
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
6951

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1274 +6.8%
1232 +3.3%
1163 -2.5%
1125 -5.7%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
4147 +12.4%
3915 +6.2%
3462 -6.1%
3214 -12.9%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
808 +4.3%
790 +1.9%
750 -3.2%
736 -5%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
3057 +10.4%
2911 +5.1%
2658 -4%
2534 -8.5%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2077 +1.4%
2025 -1.1%
1993 -2.7%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
7413 +6.6%
7128 +2.5%
6701 -3.6%
6353 -8.6%