Intel Core Ultra 7 155U vs Intel Core i3-1220PE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core Ultra 7 155U and Intel Core i3-1220PE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 7 155U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
  • 2 more threads: 14 vs 12
  • Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 110°C vs 100°C
  • Around 68% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 92% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16763 vs 16146
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Dec 2023 vs 23 Feb 2022
Number of cores 12 vs 8
Number of threads 14 vs 12
Maximum core temperature 110°C vs 100°C
L1 cache 112 KB (per core) vs 800 KB
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 12.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 16763 vs 16146

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1220PE

  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3474 vs 3439
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3474 vs 3439

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-1220PE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3439
3474
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
16763
16146
Name Intel Core Ultra 7 155U Intel Core i3-1220PE
PassMark - Single thread mark 3439 3474
PassMark - CPU mark 16763 16146

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core Ultra 7 155U Intel Core i3-1220PE

Essentials

Launch date 14 Dec 2023 23 Feb 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $490 $325
Place in performance rating 431 426
Architecture codename Alder Lake
Processor Number i3-1220PE
Series 12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment Embedded

Performance

Base frequency 1700 MHz
L1 cache 112 KB (per core) 800 KB
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) 12.5 MB
L3 cache 12 MB (shared) 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 110°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.8 GHz
Number of cores 12 8
Number of threads 14 12
Unlocked
64 bit support

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5, Depends on motherboard Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported Intel BGA 2049 FCBGA1744
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 28 Watt
Package Size 50 x 25

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 12 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 20

Graphics

Device ID 0x46A3
Execution Units 48
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.25 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.6

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)