Intel Core i3-1215UE vs Intel Core i5-11500H

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1215UE and Intel Core i5-11500H 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.

Intel Core i3-1215UE

Intel Core i5-11500H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1215UE

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3271 vs 3085

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 Feb 2022 vs 11 May 2021
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3271 vs 3085

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11500H

4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 20% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16171 vs 9643

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	12 vs 8
L1 cache	576 KB vs 480 KB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 10 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	16171 vs 9643

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1215UE
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11500H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3271

3085

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9643

16171

Name	Intel Core i3-1215UE	Intel Core i5-11500H
PassMark - Single thread mark	3271	3085
PassMark - CPU mark	9643	16171

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-1215UE	Intel Core i5-11500H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Tiger Lake
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	11 May 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$313	$250
Place in performance rating	503	499
Processor Number	i3-1215UE	i5-11500H
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	480 KB	576 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	7.5 MB
L3 cache	10 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	8	12
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Maximum frequency		4.60 GHz
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	Up to 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth		51.2 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46B3	0x9A60
Execution Units	64	32
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.45 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors	Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 25	50 x 26.5
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCBGA1787
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		2.40 GHz
Configurable TDP-up		45 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		2.90 GHz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)