Intel Atom E3815
Intel Core i7-8709G
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Intel Atom E3815 vs Intel Core i7-8709G

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Released
Q4/2013
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Q1/2018
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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Atom E3815 or Intel Core i7-8709G? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Atom E3815 has 1 cores and 1 threads with maximum working frequency of No turbo. The Intel Atom E3815 was released on Q4/2013.

The Intel Core i7-8709G has 4 cores with 1 threads and No turbo of frequency. The Intel Core i7-8709G was released on Q1/2018.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Atom E3815
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  • Performance per watt
    5 W left arrow 100 W
    About 20 0.97 times less performance per watt
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Intel Core i7-8709G
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.10 GHz left arrow 1.46 GHz
    Around 53% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    4 left arrow 1
    4 times more cores
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Atom E3815 Intel Atom E3815
Intel Core i7-8709G Intel Core i7-8709G
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Atom E3815 left arrow Intel Core i7-8709G
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Atom left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 8
  • CPU group
    Intel Atom E3800 left arrow Intel Core i 8000G
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Atom E3815 vs Intel Core i7-8709G by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    1.46 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    1 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 4.10 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    1 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) left arrow AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics
  • GPU frequency
    0.40 GHz left arrow 1.06 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.40 GHz left arrow 1.19 GHz
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 1536
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 6
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 8
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 12.1
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q1/2018
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1066 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 8
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Atom E3815 or Intel Core i7-8709G? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    5 W left arrow 100 W
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Bay Trail left arrow Kaby Lake G Refresh
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1170 left arrow BGA 2270
  • Release date
    Q4/2013 left arrow Q1/2018
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Atom E3815 and Intel Core i7-8709G.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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