Intel Core i3-1305U vs Intel Core i3-12100

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1305U and Intel Core i3-12100 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 i3-1305U

Intel Core i3-12100

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1305U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 5 vs 4
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 60 Watt

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Number of cores	5 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 320 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 60 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-12100

2 more threads: 8 vs 6
1048576x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 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 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3436 vs 3289
Around 54% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13592 vs 8826

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 6
L2 cache	5 MB vs 1.25MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB vs 10 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3436 vs 3289
PassMark - CPU mark	13592 vs 8826

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1305U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-12100

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3289

3436

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8826

13592

Name	Intel Core i3-1305U	Intel Core i3-12100
PassMark - Single thread mark	3289	3436
PassMark - CPU mark	8826	13592
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		4012

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-1305U	Intel Core i3-12100
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Alder Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$309	$144
Place in performance rating	578	860
Processor Number	i3-1305U	i3-12100
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	80K (per core)	320 KB
L2 cache	1.25MB (per core)	5 MB
L3 cache	10 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	4.30 GHz
Number of cores	5	4
Number of threads	6	8
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR5/x 5200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0xA7A9	0x4692
Execution Units	64	24
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.25 GHz	1.40 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors	Intel UHD Graphics 730
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50mm x25mm	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	60 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
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® 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)