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CPU
Intel

Intel Core i7-8705G

Processor

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
Maximum boost clock
4.1 GHz

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.3.0 / Windows / CPU
Intel Core i7-8705G 54.36 samples/min 4 complete runs · Middle 50%: 50.92 - 57.20 · 4 core / 8 thread · Latest: 2025-03-12

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark7,947*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,288*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark7,878* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · mark10,025*Platform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8705G

12.38 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8705G

54.36 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
50.91882895113
75th percentile
57.20467812865
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8705G

18.40 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8705G

24.55 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
Base clock
3.1 GHz
Reported CPU clock
3.1 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.1 GHz
Socket / package
FCBGA2270
Process node
14 nm
Chip/package TDP
65 W*

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Video memory type
DDR4-2400*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-2400
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,400 MT/s

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core i7-8705G @ 3.10GHz*
cores
4*
logicals
2*
samples
275*
price
1,535.11*
tdp
65*
date
2018-02-01*
socket
BGA2270*
category
Laptop*
speed
3,100*
turbo
4,100*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 2 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core i7-8705G @ 3.10GHz*
Specifications 3 · 8 fields
Foundry
Intel*
Vendor
Intel*
Product
Intel Core i7-8705G*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2018-02-01*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
65* W
Freq (MHz)
3,100* MHz
Specifications 4 · 39 fields
processor name
Intel Core i7-8705G*
turbo frequency
4,100*
turbo frequency
4,100*
cache size
8,192*
cache size
8,192*
product line
8th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors*
socket
BGA2270*
socket
BGA2270*
memory type
DDR4-2400*
memory type
DDR4-2400*
cores
4*
cores
4*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
intel*
vertical segment
Mobile*
vertical segment
Mobile*
max memory size
67,108,864*
max memory size
67,108,864*
status
Discontinued*
status
Discontinued*
max temp
100*
max temp
100*
package size
31mm x 58.5mm*
package size
31mm x 58.5mm*
fullname
Intel Core i7-8705G Processor with Radeon RX Vega M GL graphics (8M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz)*
threads
8*
threads
8*
name
Intel Core i7-8705G*
name
Intel Core i7-8705G*
rating Processor benchmark result
7,878*
processor number
i7-8705G*
processor number
i7-8705G*
launch date
2018-02-01*
launch date
2018-02-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
bus speed
8*
bus speed
8*
base frequency
3,100*
base frequency
3,100*
Specifications 5 · 8 fields
name
Intel Core i7-8705G @ 3.10GHz*
socket
BGA2270*
category
Laptop*
mark
10,025*
single thread
2,233*
tdp
65*
powerperf
154*
testdate
Feb 2018*
Specifications 6 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Core i7-8705G @ 3.10GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,018*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
BGA2270*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Laptop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
1,535.11*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
7,947*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
5.18*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,288*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
1.49*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
65*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
122.26*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data