| Attribute | Intel Core i7-8709G × | Intel Core i7-8706G × |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 |
| Model | Intel Core i7-8709G | Intel Core i7-8706G |
| CPU Cores and Base Frequency | ||
| CPU Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Frequency (GHz) | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| CPU Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Hyperthreading | + | + |
| Overclocking | - | - |
| Turbo (1 Core) (GHz) | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz) | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Encryption | ||
| AES-NI | + | + |
| Hardware codec support | ||
| JPEG | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| h264 | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| VP8 | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| AV1 | No | No |
| VC-1 | Decode | Decode |
| VP9 | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| AVC | Decode / Encode | Decode / Encode |
| Internal Graphics | ||
| GPU name | AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics | AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL Graphics |
| GPU frequency (GHz) | 1.06 | 0.93 |
| GPU (Turbo) (GHz) | 1.19 | 1.01 |
| Generation | 8 | 8 |
| DirectX Version | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Execution units | 24 | 20 |
| Shader | 1,536 | 1,280 |
| Max. displays | 6 | 6 |
| GPU Release date (year) | 2018 | 2018 |
| Memory And PCIe | ||
| Memory type | DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM | DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM |
| PCIe lanes | 8 | 8 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| ECC | - | - |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Technical details | ||
| Release date (year) | 2018 | 2018 |
| Technology (Nm) | 14 | 14 |
| Socket | BGA 2270 | BGA 2270 |
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| L3-Cache (MB) | 8 | 8 |
| Architecture | Kaby Lake G | Kaby Lake G |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| Thermal Management | ||
| TDP (PL1) (W) | 100 | 65 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS) | 3,656 | 2,588 |
| Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark | 9,334 | 9,334 |
| Cinebench R15 (Single-Core) | 174 | 174 |
| Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core) | 809 | 809 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 1.99 | 1.99 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core) | 4,360 | 4,360 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 15,575 | 15,575 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL) | 37.4 | 37.4 |