Core i3-7300T

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Core i3-7300T

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Core i3-7300T based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,279 Rank: 635
Rank Name Score Visual
631 Core i3-8100 5,283
+0.1%
632 Core i5-10500T 5,283
+0.1%
633 Xeon E5-1620 0 5,280
+0%
634 Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G 5,280
+0%
635 Core i3-7300T 5,279
636 Xeon E5-2680 v4 5,278
+-0%
637 Xeon E3-1240 v5 5,277
+-0%
638 Core i3-7101TE 5,275
-0.1%
639 Xeon Gold 6252 5,273
-0.1%
640 Core i7-4940MX 5,272
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Core i3-7300T based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,601 Rank: 1088
Rank Name Score Visual
1084 Phenom II X4 970 4,603
+0%
1085 Core i3-4360 4,602
+0%
1086 Core i7-5557U 4,602
+0%
1087 Intel Pentium P6100 4,601
+0%
1088 Core i3-7300T 4,601
1089 Phenom II X6 1065T 4,601
+0%
1090 FX-8120 4,600
+-0%
1091 Pentium Silver J5005 4,599
+-0%
1092 Core i7-6650U 4,599
+-0%
1093 Core i5-6442EQ 4,596
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Core i3-7300T based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,731 Rank: 398
Rank Name Score Visual
394 Core i3-1115G4E 5,740
+0.2%
395 Core i5-8600T 5,738
+0.1%
396 Core i7-5775C 5,733
+0%
397 Core i5-9600 5,731
+0%
398 Core i3-7300T 5,731
399 Core i7-10700T 5,731
+0%
400 Xeon W-3245M 5,723
-0.1%
401 Pentium Gold G7400T 5,723
-0.1%
402 Xeon E3-1260L v5 5,721
-0.2%
403 Core i7-8565U 5,721
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Core i3-7300T based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,577 Rank: 1044
Rank Name Score Visual
1040 A10-7860K 4,578
+0%
1041 A10-7700K 4,578
+0%
1042 Athlon Gold 7220U 4,578
+0%
1043 Pentium Gold G5400 4,577
+0%
1044 Core i3-7300T 4,577
1045 Core i3-7100 4,577
+0%
1046 Pentium G4620 4,577
+0%
1047 Core i3-4370 4,577
+0%
1048 A8-7500 4,577
+0%
1049 Xeon X5460 4,577
+0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Core i3-7300T based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,555 Rank: 1038
Rank Name Score Visual
1034 A12-9800 4,556
+0%
1035 Xeon X3440 4,556
+0%
1036 Phenom II X4 970 4,556
+0%
1037 Core i5-6350HQ 4,555
+0%
1038 Core i3-7300T 4,555
1039 Core i5-2300 4,555
+0%
1040 Core i3-6098P 4,554
+-0%
1041 Xeon L5638 4,554
+-0%
1042 Pentium G4560 4,553
+-0%
1043 A10-7890K 4,553
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Core i3-7300T based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,611 Rank: 933
Rank Name Score Visual
929 Core i7-6660U 4,613
+0%
930 Core i7-2600S 4,613
+0%
931 Core i3-6300 4,612
+0%
932 Xeon X5677 4,612
+0%
933 Core i3-7300T 4,611
934 Core i7-7560U 4,610
+-0%
935 Core i5-2500K 4,610
+-0%
936 Core i5-3450S 4,610
+-0%
937 Core i5-3350P 4,610
+-0%
938 Core i3-1005G1 4,609
+-0%

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Core i3-7300T Details

The Intel Core i3-7300T, released in January 2017, stands as a compact yet capable desktop processor built on the Kaby Lake architecture. With a base clock of 3.5 GHz and a TDP of just 35 W, it offers an efficient solution for light to moderate workloads. Despite being over six years old, the processor remains relevant in low-power systems due to its balanced performance and energy efficiency. Designed for the LGA-1151 socket, it supports DDR4-2400 and DDR3L-1600 memory across a dual-channel interface, enabling memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s.

This dual-core processor leverages Intel Hyper-Threading to deliver four logical threads, enhancing multitasking and productivity performance. It features 4 MB of L3 cache and a 14 nm manufacturing process, allowing for stable operation under light to moderate loads. The integrated Intel HD 630 graphics, with a max frequency of 1.1 GHz and 24 execution units, provides adequate display output for everyday use, supporting up to three monitors. While not suited for gaming or GPU-intensive applications, it handles basic multimedia and office tasks effectively.

In benchmark testing, the Core i3-7300T achieves an overall score of 5279, placing it at #635 among 2060 processors. Its single-core performance is particularly strong, scoring 5731 and ranking #397, which reflects its high clock speed and modern architecture. However, its multicore score of 4601 places it at #1087, indicating a significant performance gap compared to modern multi-core processors. This imbalance reveals that while the i3-7300T excels in single-threaded applications, its two-core design limits its scalability in heavily threaded workloads.

The processor supports a wide range of Intel technologies, including AVX2, AES-NI, and Intel VT-x, ensuring compatibility with modern software and virtualization platforms. It also includes features like Intel SpeedStep and Secure Key, enhancing power management and security. Despite its age, the Core i3-7300T competes closely with some low-end mobile processors in its class, such as the Core i7-6650U, but trails significantly behind contemporary desktop and mobile CPUs.

As of March 2026, the Core i3-7300T is best suited for entry-level desktops, home office systems, or embedded applications where power efficiency and cost-effectiveness are priorities. It remains a viable option for users who require reliable performance without the need for high-end computing capabilities, though its limitations in multicore performance and lack of modern features like AVX-512 make it less competitive in today’s market.
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Intel Core i3-7300T

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Core i3-7300T
Family: Core
Series: i3-7300
Model Number: i3-7300T
Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 3500 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 35x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Kaby Lake
Core Name: Kaby Lake S
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 158
Socket: LGA-1151
Package: FCLGA-1151
Chipset: Sunrise Point and Union Point
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 35 W
Release Price: $147.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 128 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 0.5 MiB (4-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 4 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2400
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 35.76 GB/s
ECC Support: No

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics 630
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1100 MHz
Execution Units: 24

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX HT EIST VT-x EPT MPX SGX Secure Key SMEP IPT TSX
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