Intel Core i3-1215U vs Intel Core i3-10105F

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1215U and Intel Core i3-10105F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i3-1215U

Intel Core i3-10105F

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1215U

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Around 88% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
7.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 67% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3294 vs 2653
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10828 vs 8971

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 Feb 2022 vs 16 Mar 2021
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	480 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	10 MB vs 6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3294 vs 2653
PassMark - CPU mark	10828 vs 8971

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10105F

2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB

Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1215U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-10105F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3294

2653

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10828

8971

Name	Intel Core i3-1215U	Intel Core i3-10105F
PassMark - Single thread mark	3294	2653
PassMark - CPU mark	10828	8971
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3262

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-1215U	Intel Core i3-10105F
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Comet Lake
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	16 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$309	$97
Place in performance rating	570	1144
Processor Number	i3-1215U	i3-10105F
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	480 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	10 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	8	8
Base frequency		3.70 GHz
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46B3
Execution Units	64
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 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
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 25	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)