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Intel Processor 300 processor
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Intel Processor 300

Expert rating7.3 / 10

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Brand:
Intel
Form Factor:
Desktop
CPU Socket:
Socket 1700
Core/Thread Count:
2C/4T
TDP:
65W
iGPU:
Intel UHD Graphics 710
CPU Series:
Processor 300-series

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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: 2026-09-12

Intel Processor 300 Review

Intel Processor 300 2-core 4-thread desktop (embedded) processor, 3.9GHz base / 4.0GHz boost, 65W TDP, Socket 1700 socket

The Intel Processor 300 is a low-core-count embedded desktop processor for point-of-sale and kiosk systems. It pairs 2 cores and 4 threads with a 3.9GHz base clock that boosts up to 4.0GHz and Intel UHD Graphics 710 graphics, all within a 65W envelope.

Performance and Architecture

With 2 cores and 4 threads, the Intel Processor 300 runs a 3.9GHz base clock that boosts up to 4.0GHz, backed by 4MB of L3 cache and Intel UHD Graphics 710 graphics.

Platform and Deployment

The Intel Processor 300 uses the Socket 1700 platform in a 65W envelope, positioned as a low-core-count embedded desktop processor for point-of-sale and kiosk systems.

Comparison to Alternatives

Within the Processor 300-series lineup in this catalog, the Intel Processor 300 sits at the 2-core tier, differentiated by clock speed, TDP, and socket. Against AMD's Ryzen and EPYC processors in this catalog at a similar tier, Intel's Processor 300-series competes on platform ecosystem and per-core efficiency, while against Intel's own Core Ultra and Xeon 6 parts in this catalog it targets a narrower, more specialized deployment niche.

Specifications

Identity

Release Year2024

Segment and platform

SocketSocket 1700

Core configuration

Total Cores2
Total Threads4

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock3.9 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock4.0 GHz

Cache

L3 Cache4 MB
Form FactorDesktop
TDP65 W
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 710

Expert Review

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Expert rating7.3 / 10

The Intel Processor 300 is a minimal-core embedded desktop chip, adequate for kiosk and point-of-sale duty.

Best for

  • Point-of-sale systems
  • Kiosks
  • Embedded commercial PCs

Not for

  • Gaming builds
  • Content creation
  • Multi-threaded workstation loads

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Intel Processor 300?

The Intel Processor 300 is a processor from Intel. Key specs: Cores 2, Threads 4, Base Clock 3.9 GHz, Boost Clock 4.0 GHz, L3 Cache 4.

Will the Intel Processor 300 work with my current setup?

The Intel Processor 300 lists Socket is Socket 1700. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.

Who is the Intel Processor 300 best suited to?

It suits point-of-sale systems, kiosks, embedded commercial pcs.

What are the drawbacks of the Intel Processor 300?

It is a poor fit for gaming builds, content creation, multi-threaded workstation loads.

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